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James Blake def. Christophe Rochus
3-6 6-3 6-1 6-4
Match Information
| Date | Jun 25, 2008* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Wimbledon |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Grass |
| Round | R128 |
| Winner | James Blake |
| Score | 3-6 6-3 6-1 6-4 |
| Loser | Christophe Rochus |
| Duration | 1h 48m |
| Stat | James Blake | Christophe Rochus |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 19 | 3 |
| Double faults | 7 | 0 |
| First serve % | 57 | 72 |
| First serve points won % | 80 | 56 |
| Second serve points won % | 46 | 50 |
| Break points saved % | 77 | 42 |
| Break points converted % | 58 | 23 |
| Service points won % | 65 | 55 |
| Return points won % | 45 | 35 |
| Total points won % | 55 | 45 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | James Blake | Christophe Rochus |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | BEL |
| Birth date | Dec 28, 1979 | Dec 15, 1978 |
| Age | 28 | 29 |
| Height | 185 | 170 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 8 | 112 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 2,015 | 415 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,869 | 1,665 |
| Career W-L | 345–235 | 114–208 |
| Career earnings | $7,981,882 | $2,753,294 |
Path
James Blake's path
No prior matches in this tournament.
James Blake's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 26, 2008 | R64 | Rainer Schuettler | 3-6 7-6(8) 6-4 4-6 4-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
Christophe Rochus's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 24, 2008 | Q3 | Martin Fischer | 6-1 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jun 24, 2008 | Q2 | Ryan Sweeting | 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jun 23, 2008 | Q1 | Mikhail Elgin | 6-4 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |