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James Blake #7 def. Nicolas Mahut #52

6-7(3) 7-6(4) 6-1

Match Information

Date	Oct 31, 2007*
Tournament	Paris Masters
Category	Masters 1000
Surface	Hard
Round	R32
Winner	James Blake
Score	6-7(3) 7-6(4) 6-1
Loser	Nicolas Mahut
Duration	2h 28m

Stat	James Blake	Nicolas Mahut
Aces	19	9
Double faults	2	7
First serve %	62	55
First serve points won %	75	68
Second serve points won %	49	43
Break points saved %	70	64
Break points converted %	36	30
Service points won %	65	57
Return points won %	43	35
Total points won %	54	46

Pre-match Comparison

Field	James Blake	Nicolas Mahut
Country	USA	FRA
Birth date	Dec 28, 1979	Jan 21, 1982
Age	27	25
Height	185	191
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	7	52
Ranking points (entering)	2,110	653
Elo (entering)	1,921	1,740
Career W-L	345–235	179–224
Career earnings	$7,981,882	$12,886,495

Pre-match H2H

James Blake 1 – 0 Nicolas Mahut

Path

James Blake's path

No prior matches in this tournament.

James Blake's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Nov 2, 2007	R16	Richard Gasquet	4-6 4-6	L	H2H	Match data

Nicolas Mahut's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Oct 30, 2007	R64	Teymuraz Gabashvili	6-4 7-6(4)	W	H2H	Match data