Career 2010 2009 2008 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 James Blake takes it, 12–3 on categories Blake wins on double faults. Dent’s case rests on titles, but it isn’t enough to swing it. ATP Tour career: Dent 290 matches, Blake 593 matches.
Dent has 4 titles (one every 20 matches) to Blake’s 10 titles (one every 25 matches). Blake averages 2.7 double faults a match to Dent’s 5.7. Dent averages 7.3 aces a match to Blake’s 5.7 (28% more). Winners’ edge: Blake’s team won 59%, Dent’s team won 52% of the matches they played. Longevity: Blake has 593 matches across 16 seasons, Dent 290 in 12 — the averages matter more than the totals here. Not every stat was recorded for every match (titles): those averages use only the games that logged them. Tale of the tape Per game. Totals and best single game underneath.
0.1 4 total · best 1 Titlesper game 0.0 10 total · best 1
57.1 First serve in % 57.9
75.2 First-serve points won % 72.8
60.4 Break points saved % 61.5
36.7 Return points won % 38.5
7.3 2,129 total · best 26 Acesper game 5.7 3,392 total · best 21
Head to head 2 6 matches since 2002 4
Hard · 4 matches Dent 1 Blake 3 Clay · 1 match Dent 0 Blake 1 Grass · 1 match Dent 1 Blake 0 Grand Slams · 1 match Dent 0 Blake 1 Finals · 1 match Dent 1 Blake 0 Last meetings 19 July 2010 · Atlanta · Round of 32 · Hard Dent won 6-3 3-6 6-4 22 Feb 2010 · Delray Beach · Round of 32 · Hard Blake won 6-1 3-6 6-3 8 Mar 2004 · ATP Masters 1000 Indian Wells · Round of 16 · Hard Blake won 7-6(4) 4-6 6-1 26 May 2003 · Roland Garros · Round of 128 · Clay Blake won 6-4 6-3 7-6(3) 8 July 2002 · Newport · Final · Grass Dent won 6-1 4-6 6-4 18 Feb 2002 · Memphis · Round of 16 · Hard Last 10 games Titles, oldest to newest.
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