James Blake vs Marq Foster, Austin Challenger 2000, Round of 16

Challenger · Round of 16 · Hard

Final

James Blake

WinnerRank #1020

Blake won in 2 sets

2–0

Set 16–3

Set 27–6²

Marq Foster

LostRank #950

Venue

Lakeway World of Tennis

Austin, USA· Hard

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.

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Wind

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Humidity

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Temperature

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Altitude

265 m

Low

Head to head

1Blake

0Foster

1 meeting

Austin ChallengerRound of 16 · 2000HardThis match
James Blake
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 7⁷
Marq Foster
Sets won: 0Set 1: 3Set 2: 6²

Form and path

James Blake2–4

US OpenHard

LRound of 128
Ivo Karlovic
Sets won: 3Set 1: 6²Set 2: 3Set 3: 6Set 4: 7⁷Set 5: 7⁷
James Blake
Sets won: 2Set 1: 7⁷Set 2: 6Set 3: 4Set 4: 6²Set 5: 6²

Winston-SalemHard

Cincinnati MastersHard

WashingtonHard

LRound of 64
Marinko Matosevic
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 7⁸
James Blake
Sets won: 0Set 1: 2Set 2: 6⁶

Marq Foster1–4

Austin CHThis week

WRound of 32
Marq Foster
Sets won: 0Set 1: 4Set 2: 3
Mark Knowles
Sets won: 1Set 1: 6Set 2: 3
Mark Knowles · Retired

Bronx CHHard

LQualifying R2
Adam Peterson
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6
Marq Foster
Sets won: 0Set 1: 2Set 2: 1

Winnetka CHHard

LRound of 32
Brandon Hawk
Sets won: 2Set 1: 2Set 2: 6Set 3: 6
Marq Foster
Sets won: 1Set 1: 6Set 2: 1Set 3: 4

Denver CHHard

Tallahassee CHHard

LRound of 16
Mark Knowles
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6
Marq Foster
Sets won: 0Set 1: 4Set 2: 2

Match research

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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 Marq Foster, Austin Challenger 2000, Round of 16

Final score

Venue and conditions

Head to head

Form and path

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