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Mikhail Kukushkin def. James Blake
6-3 6-4
Match Information
| Date | Nov 4, 2011* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Basel |
| Category | ATP 500 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | Mikhail Kukushkin |
| Score | 6-3 6-4 |
| Loser | James Blake |
| Duration | 1h 17m |
| Stat | Mikhail Kukushkin | James Blake |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 6 | 3 |
| Double faults | 0 | 3 |
| First serve % | 62 | 55 |
| First serve points won % | 79 | 68 |
| Second serve points won % | 60 | 35 |
| Break points saved % | 0 | 70 |
| Break points converted % | 30 | 100 |
| Service points won % | 72 | 54 |
| Return points won % | 46 | 28 |
| Total points won % | 57 | 43 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Mikhail Kukushkin | James Blake |
|---|---|---|
| Country | KAZ | USA |
| Birth date | Dec 26, 1987 | Dec 28, 1979 |
| Age | 23 | 31 |
| Height | 183 | 185 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 113 | 60 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 498 | 769 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,640 | 1,866 |
| Career W-L | 144–218 | 345–235 |
| Career earnings | $7,566,992 | $7,981,882 |
Path
Mikhail Kukushkin's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 3, 2011 | R32 | Donald Young | 6-4 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Oct 31, 2011 | Q1 | Andreas Haider-Maurer | 6-2 2-6 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
Mikhail Kukushkin's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 5, 2011 | QF | Kei Nishikori | 4-6 7-5 4-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
James Blake's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 3, 2011 | R32 | Mardy Fish | 0-1 (ret.) | W | H2H | Match data |
| Oct 31, 2011 | Q2 | Mikhail Kukushkin | 7-6(4) 3-6 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Oct 31, 2011 | Q1 | Marsel Ilhan | 6-2 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |