James Blake vs Tomas Berdych, US Open 2006, Round of 16

Grand Slam · Round of 16 · Hard · Wed 6 Sept

Final

James Blake

WinnerRank #10201.5663%

Blake won in 3 sets · 1h 36m

3–0

Set 16–4

Set 26–3

Set 36–1

Tomas Berdych

LostRank #1042.6937%

Venue

USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center

Flushing, 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.

How court speed works

Fast

0.4vs last year

Wind

12 km/h

Light

Humidity

81%

Humid

Temperature

23°C

Warm

Altitude

5 m

Sea level

Historical daily weather

Match stats

1h 36m

14Aces7

1Double faults3

64Service points won47

13Service games played13

13Service games won8

13Return games played13

15/15100%Break points saved44%4/9

5/956%Break points converted0%0/15

Head to head

2Blake

2Berdych

4 meetings

Hard 2–1Clay 0–1

US OpenRound of 16 · 6 Sept 2006HardThis match
James Blake
Sets won: 3Set 1: 6Set 2: 6Set 3: 6
Tomas Berdych
Sets won: 0Set 1: 4Set 2: 3Set 3: 1
Miami MastersRound of 32 · 29 Mar 2009Hard
Tomas Berdych
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6³Set 3: 6
James Blake
Sets won: 1Set 1: 4Set 2: 7⁷Set 3: 3
DusseldorfRound robin · 2008Clay
Tomas Berdych
Sets won: 2Set 1: 7⁷Set 2: 7⁷
James Blake
Sets won: 0Set 1: 6⁵Set 2: 6⁵
WashingtonSemifinal · 6 Aug 2005Hard
James Blake
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6
Tomas Berdych
Sets won: 0Set 1: 4Set 2: 3

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 Tomas Berdych, US Open 2006, Round of 16

Final score

Venue and conditions

Match stats

Head to head

Match research