James Blake vs Mario Ancic, Lyon 2005, Round of 32

ATP Intl Series · Round of 32 · Carpet · Mon 24 Oct

Final

James Blake

LostRank #10201.5065%

Ancic won in 2 sets · 1h 28m

0–2

Set 12–6

Set 26–7⁵

Mario Ancic

WinnerRank #4752.8235%Upset

Venue

Palais des Sports de Gerland Lyon

Lyon, FRA· Carpet

Court speed

What is court speed?

How much the court helps the server, judged from aces and serve points won and adjusted for who played. 100 is the average ATP tournament court that season.

Very slow< 92Monte Carlo, Rome
Slow92–97Roland Garros, Indian Wells
Average97–103US Open, Dubai
Fast103–108Wimbledon, Shanghai
Very fast108+Basel

Challenger and ITF courts usually read lower: partly the venues, partly the balls and conditions at those levels.

How court speed works

Very fast

4.2vs last year

Altitude

168 m

Above sea level

Indoor venue, weather not factored

Low

Match stats

1h 28m

5Aces12

2Double faults1

53Service points won45

10Service games played10

8Service games won10

10Return games played10

5/771%Break points saved0/0

0/0Break points converted29%2/7

Head to head

0Blake

3Ancic

3 meetings

Carpet 0–1Hard 0–1Clay 0–1

LyonRound of 32 · 24 Oct 2005CarpetThis match
Mario Ancic
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 7⁷
James Blake
Sets won: 0Set 1: 2Set 2: 6⁵
Madrid MastersRound of 32 · 17 Oct 2007Hard
Mario Ancic
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6
James Blake
Sets won: 0Set 1: 3Set 2: 4
Hamburg MastersRound of 16 · 18 May 2006Clay
Mario Ancic
Sets won: 2Set 1: 4Set 2: 7Set 3: 7⁷
James Blake
Sets won: 1Set 1: 6Set 2: 5Set 3: 6³

Match research

Pro

Everything that shapes this match: each player’s run-in and travel, records side by side, and results against similar opponents and in similar conditions. Better information, better-informed decisions.

Run-inEvery match in the last 28 days, rest days and travel between venues.
Tale of the tapeRecords and serve numbers side by side, filtered by period and surface.
Record by opponent rankingHow each player does against the top 10, top 50 or any ranking range.
Similar conditionsResults in comparable heat, humidity, wind and altitude before scheduled matches.

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James Blake vs Mario Ancic, Lyon 2005, Round of 32

Final score

Venue and conditions

Match stats

Head to head

Match research