James Blake vs Jo-Wilfried Tsonga, Paris Masters 2008, Semifinal

Masters 1000 · Semifinal · Hard · Sat 1 Nov

Final

James Blake

LostRank #10202.5738%

Tsonga won in 2 sets · 1h 7m

0–2

Set 14–6

Set 23–6

Jo-Wilfried Tsonga

WinnerRank #2961.6062%

Venue

Accor Arena

Paris, FRA· 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

2.5vs last year

Altitude

59 m

Above sea level

Indoor venue, weather not factored

Low

Match stats

1h 7m

4Aces12

1Double faults1

38Service points won36

10Service games played9

7Service games won9

9Return games played10

4/757%Break points saved0/0

0/0Break points converted43%3/7

Head to head

0Blake

3Tsonga

3 meetings

Paris MastersSemifinal · 1 Nov 2008HardThis match
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6
James Blake
Sets won: 0Set 1: 4Set 2: 3
Indian Wells MastersRound of 64 · 10 Mar 2013Hard
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga
Sets won: 2Set 1: 7⁸Set 2: 6
James Blake
Sets won: 0Set 1: 6⁶Set 2: 4
Australian OpenRound of 16 · 26 Jan 2009Hard
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga
Sets won: 3Set 1: 6Set 2: 6Set 3: 7⁷
James Blake
Sets won: 0Set 1: 4Set 2: 4Set 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 Jo-Wilfried Tsonga, Paris Masters 2008, Semifinal

Final score

Venue and conditions

Match stats

Head to head

Match research