James Blake def. Ruben Ramirez Hidalgo
6-1 6-4 7-5
James Blake defeated Ruben Ramirez Hidalgo 6-1 6-4 7-5 in the 2009 US Open first round on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | James Blake | Ruben Ramirez Hidalgo |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 11 | 1 |
| Double faults | 2 | 7 |
| First serve % | 63 | 55 |
| First serve points won % | 70 | 56 |
| Second serve points won % | 63 | 51 |
| Break points saved % | 60 | 57 |
| Break points converted % | 43 | 40 |
| Service points won % | 67 | 54 |
| Return points won % | 46 | 33 |
| Total points won % | 57 | 43 |
Player Comparison
| Field | James Blake | Ruben Ramirez Hidalgo |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | ESP |
| Birth date | Dec 28, 1979 | Jan 6, 1978 |
| Age | 29 | 31 |
| Height | 185 cm | 183 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 23 | 115 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,520 | 551 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,846 | 1,585 |
| Current career W-L | 349–237 | 68–133 |
| Current career earnings | $7,981,882 | $2,346,407 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.