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James Blake def. Donald Young
6-1 3-6 6-1 4-6 6-4
Match Information
| Date | Aug 27, 2008* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | US Open |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R128 |
| Winner | James Blake |
| Score | 6-1 3-6 6-1 4-6 6-4 |
| Loser | Donald Young |
| Duration | 2h 49m |
| Stat | James Blake | Donald Young |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 7 | 6 |
| Double faults | 5 | 6 |
| First serve % | 58 | 59 |
| First serve points won % | 75 | 63 |
| Second serve points won % | 51 | 48 |
| Break points saved % | 77 | 60 |
| Break points converted % | 40 | 23 |
| Service points won % | 65 | 57 |
| Return points won % | 43 | 35 |
| Total points won % | 54 | 46 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | James Blake | Donald Young |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | USA |
| Birth date | Dec 28, 1979 | Jul 23, 1989 |
| Age | 28 | 19 |
| Height | 185 | 183 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 9 | 102 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,725 | 462 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,849 | 1,527 |
| Career W-L | 345–235 | 125–187 |
| Career earnings | $7,981,882 | $4,694,661 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.