James Blake defeated Tomas Berdych 6-4 6-3 in the 2005 Washington Open semifinal on hard courts.
Match Statistics
| Stat | James Blake | Tomas Berdych |
| Aces | 9 | 7 |
| Double faults | 1 | 6 |
| First serve % | 62 | 55 |
| First serve points won % | 94 | 72 |
| Second serve points won % | 55 | 48 |
| Break points saved % | 100 | 82 |
| Break points converted % | 18 | 0 |
| Service points won % | 79 | 62 |
| Return points won % | 38 | 21 |
| Total points won % | 57 | 43 |
Player Comparison
| Field | James Blake | Tomas Berdych |
| Country |
USA
|
CZE
|
| Birth date | Dec 28, 1979 | Sep 17, 1985 |
| Age | 25 | 19 |
| Height | 185 cm | 196 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 101 | 36 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 405 | 941 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,730 | 1,788 |
| Current career W-L | 349–237 | 599–324 |
| Current career earnings | $7,981,882 | $29,491,328 |
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