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Mario Ancic def. James Blake
6-2 7-6(5)
Match Information
| Date | Oct 27, 2005* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Lyon |
| Category | ATP 250 |
| Surface | Carpet |
| Round | R32 |
| Winner | Mario Ancic |
| Score | 6-2 7-6(5) |
| Loser | James Blake |
| Duration | 1h 28m |
| Stat | Mario Ancic | James Blake |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 12 | 5 |
| Double faults | 1 | 2 |
| First serve % | 72 | 56 |
| First serve points won % | 86 | 68 |
| Second serve points won % | 56 | 49 |
| Break points saved % | — | 71 |
| Break points converted % | 29 | — |
| Service points won % | 78 | 60 |
| Return points won % | 40 | 22 |
| Total points won % | 55 | 45 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Mario Ancic | James Blake |
|---|---|---|
| Country | CRO | USA |
| Birth date | Mar 30, 1984 | Dec 28, 1979 |
| Age | 21 | 25 |
| Height | 196 | 185 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 21 | 23 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,360 | 1,200 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,797 | 1,951 |
| Career W-L | 193–124 | 345–235 |
| Career earnings | $4,024,686 | $7,981,882 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.