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Stefan Koubek #65 def. James Blake #70

4-6 2-6 6-4 6-1 6-2

Match Information

Date Jan 18, 2002*
Tournament Australian Open
Category Grand Slam
Surface Hard
RoundR64
Winner Stefan Koubek
Score4-6 2-6 6-4 6-1 6-2
Loser James Blake
Duration2h 34m
StatStefan KoubekJames Blake
Aces24
Double faults12
First serve %6360
First serve points won %6758
Second serve points won %5055
Break points saved %6742
Break points converted %5833
Service points won %6157
Return points won %4339
Total points won %5248

Pre-match Comparison

FieldStefan KoubekJames Blake
Country AUT USA
Birth dateJan 2, 1977Dec 28, 1979
Age2522
Height175185
HandednessLeft-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)6570
Ranking points (entering)563534
Elo (entering)1,6941,679
Career W-L195–235345–235
Career earnings$3,365,024$7,981,882
Pre-match H2H
Stefan Koubek 0 0 James Blake

Path

Stefan Koubek's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jan 16, 2002R128 Cyril Saulnier 0-6 1-6 7-6(6) 6-4 8-6WH2HMatch data

Stefan Koubek's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jan 20, 2002R32 Kristian Pless 7-6(4) 7-5 6-3WH2HMatch data

James Blake's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jan 16, 2002R128 Alex Corretja 5-7 7-6(6) 6-3 6-2WH2HMatch data