Match facts
Australian Open 2008PlayersAt the time of the match
| Roger Federer | James Blake | |
|---|---|---|
| Rank at event | #1 | #15 |
| Ranking points | 7,180 | 1,610 |
| Seed | #1 | #12 |
| Country | SUI | USA |
| Age | 26 | 28 |
| Plays | Right | Right |
| Height | 185 cm | 185 cm |
| 2008 season | 67 - 16 | 48 - 24 |
| Hard record | 794 - 159 (83.3%) | 283 - 165 (63.2%) |
| Career record | 1265 - 280 (81.9%) | 368 - 258 (58.8%) |
Head-to-head12 meetings
2011-08-14 · Cincinnati Masters · Hard
Roger Federer6-46-1Round of 16James Blake 2009-05-10 · Madrid Masters · Clay
Roger Federer6-26-4Round of 16James Blake 2008-10-26 · Paris Masters · Hard
James BlakeW/OQuarterfinalRoger Federer 2008-08-11 · Beijing Olympics · Hard
James Blake6-47-6(2)QuarterfinalRoger Federer 2008-01-14 · Australian Open · Hard
Roger Federer7-57-6(5)6-4QuarterfinalJames Blake 2007-08-13 · Cincinnati Masters · Hard
Roger Federer6-16-4FinalJames Blake Road in Australian Open2008
Roger Federer
Roger Federer6-06-36-0Round of 128Diego HartfieldRoger Federer6-16-26-0Round of 64Fabrice SantoroRoger Federer6-7(5)7-6(1)5-76-110-8Round of 32Janko TipsarevicRoger Federer6-47-6(7)6-3Round of 16Tomas BerdychRoger Federer7-57-6(5)6-4QuarterfinalJames BlakeNovak Djokovic7-56-37-6(5)SemifinalRoger Federer James Blake
James Blake6-36-26-2Round of 128Nicolas MassuJames Blake6-36-26-2Round of 64Michael RussellJames Blake4-62-66-07-6(5)6-2Round of 32Sebastien GrosjeanJames Blake6-36-46-4Round of 16Marin CilicRoger Federer7-57-6(5)6-4QuarterfinalJames Blake
Serve statistics
| Roger Federer | James Blake | |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 13 | 8 |
| Double faults | 0 | 5 |
| Service points | 96 | 116 |
| 1st serve in | 67.7% | 57.8% |
| 1st serve won | 75.4% | 70.1% |
| 2nd serve won | 58.1% | 42.9% |
| Service games | 17 | 17 |
| Break points saved | 0 / 3 | 5 / 10 |