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James Blake def. Ricardo Mello
6-4 6-2
Match Information
| Date | Jul 23, 2007 |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Indianapolis |
| Category | ATP 250 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | James Blake |
| Score | 6-4 6-2 |
| Loser | Ricardo Mello |
| Duration | 1h 7m |
| Stat | James Blake | Ricardo Mello |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 8 | 3 |
| Double faults | 0 | 2 |
| First serve % | 55 | 61 |
| First serve points won % | 85 | 56 |
| Second serve points won % | 67 | 58 |
| Break points saved % | — | 62 |
| Break points converted % | 38 | — |
| Service points won % | 77 | 57 |
| Return points won % | 43 | 23 |
| Total points won % | 57 | 43 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | James Blake | Ricardo Mello |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | BRA |
| Birth date | Dec 28, 1979 | Dec 21, 1980 |
| Age | 27 | 26 |
| Height | 185 | 175 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 10 | 149 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,995 | 289 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,864 | 1,615 |
| Career W-L | 345–235 | 52–87 |
| Career earnings | $7,981,882 | $1,484,044 |
Path
James Blake's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 23, 2007 | R32 | Thomas Johansson | 7-5 7-6(9) | W | H2H | Match data |
James Blake's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 23, 2007 | QF | Sam Querrey | 6-7(6) 7-6(4) 6-7(4) | L | H2H | Match data |
Ricardo Mello's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 23, 2007 | R32 | Gael Monfils | 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jul 23, 2007 | Q3 | Nathan Thompson | 6-4 3-6 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jul 23, 2007 | Q2 | Joe Epkey | 6-0 6-1 | W | — | Match data |