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James Blake #39 def. Nicolas Lapentti #55

6-3 7-6(4) 2-6 6-1

Match Information

Date Jan 23, 2004*
Tournament Australian Open
Category Grand Slam
Surface Hard
RoundR64
Winner James Blake
Score6-3 7-6(4) 2-6 6-1
Loser Nicolas Lapentti
Duration2h 39m
StatJames BlakeNicolas Lapentti
Aces1110
Double faults33
First serve %6264
First serve points won %7270
Second serve points won %5450
Break points saved %8081
Break points converted %1920
Service points won %6563
Return points won %3735
Total points won %5248

Pre-match Comparison

FieldJames BlakeNicolas Lapentti
Country USA ECU
Birth dateDec 28, 1979Aug 13, 1976
Age2427
Height185188
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)3955
Ranking points (entering)975638
Elo (entering)1,7861,674
Career W-L345–235282–280
Career earnings$7,981,882$6,315,143
Pre-match H2H
James Blake 0 0 Nicolas Lapentti

Path

James Blake's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jan 21, 2004R128 Ivan Miranda 6-1 6-4 6-4WH2HMatch data

James Blake's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jan 25, 2004R32 Olivier Patience 6-1 6-3 6-2WH2HMatch data

Nicolas Lapentti's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jan 21, 2004R128 Oscar Hernandez 6-1 6-3 6-1WH2HMatch data