James Blake defeated Nicolas Lapentti 6-3 7-6(4) 2-6 6-1 in the 2004 Australian Open round of 64 on hard courts.
Match Statistics
| Stat | James Blake | Nicolas Lapentti |
| Aces | 11 | 10 |
| Double faults | 3 | 3 |
| First serve % | 62 | 64 |
| First serve points won % | 72 | 70 |
| Second serve points won % | 54 | 50 |
| Break points saved % | 80 | 81 |
| Break points converted % | 19 | 20 |
| Service points won % | 65 | 63 |
| Return points won % | 37 | 35 |
| Total points won % | 52 | 48 |
Player Comparison
| Field | James Blake | Nicolas Lapentti |
| Country |
USA
|
ECU
|
| Birth date | Dec 28, 1979 | Aug 13, 1976 |
| Age | 24 | 27 |
| Height | 185 cm | 188 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 39 | 55 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 975 | 638 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,783 | 1,674 |
| Current career W-L | 349–237 | 282–283 |
| Current career earnings | $7,981,882 | $6,315,143 |
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