U.S. Open: In a Marathon Match, Blake Prevails
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James Blake and Fabrice Santoro waged a battle worthy of their contrasting styles, pouring energy into every hard-fought point in Blakeâs 6-4, 3-6, 6-2,4-6, 6-4 victory.
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52 minutes at the office SAP Open James Blake pushed aside Russian Igor Kunitsyn during two uneventful sets tonight here at the SAP Open.â¦
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Roger Federer and Justine Henin played up to their No. 1 seedings Monday and Nikolay Davydenko was a sure thing, too, on the opening day of the U.S. Open.
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James Blake doesn't feel sorry for himself that he's playing in the Roger Federer era, despite his eighth straight defeat to the world number one at the Australian Open.
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Andy Roddick came through on a day James Blake picked a bad time to end two winning streaks.
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American James Blake dominated top-seeded Croatian Ivan Ljubicic 6-3, 6-1 Sunday to win the Thailand Open final.
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NEW YORK - Most of the top players advanced in straight sets to play Sunday in the U.S. Open, including Justine Henin-Hardenne, Lindsay Davenport, Venus Williams, Roger Federer, Andre Agassi and Tim Henman...
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Maria Sharapova shanked a backhand wide, prompting her opponent to leap in the air and pump her fist and smile as though she'd won the match &#151; or, indeed, the U.S. Open championship itself.
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Both Andy Roddick and James Blake lost Friday, making the United States teamÂs hopes of winning its first Davis Cup since 1995 bleak.
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There are worse things to befall a guy than losing a tennis match. You could ask James Blake.
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Roger Federer cranked up his U.S. Open  challenge with a majestic victory over Fabrice Santoro on  Saturday to move into the last 16, while there were shock  third-round exits for Carlos Moya and Maria Sharapova.
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James Blake lost to Tomas Berdych 6-1, 2-6, 7-5, 7-5 Friday, leaving the United States tied 1-1 with the Czech Republic in the Davis Cup.
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WASHINGTON : Unseeded Adrian Garcia, of Chile, overpowered American James Blake 6-1, 6-4 in the night match to reach the second round of the ATP Legg Mason Tennis Classic.
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DELRAY BEACH, United States : Top-seeded American Vincent Spadea cruised past compatriot James Blake 6-3, 6-1 here to reach the quarter-finals of the 380,000-dollar Millennium International tennis tournament.
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James Blake struggled yesterday but advanced to the final of the ATP Countrywide Classic in Los Angeles, defeating Hyung-Taik Lee of South Korea, 6-3, 4-6, 6-3.âAlmost never on tour does a match go according to plan,â Blake said. âYou get a little frustrated. But at 27, Iâm better at not letting a little frustration turn into a big frustration.âBlake will face the winner the late semifinal between the unseeded Radek Stepanek of the Czech Republic and the wild card Nicolas Kiefer of Germany.
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NEW YORK -- So much for James Blake's success in five-setters. With his rowdy fans pleading for him to put it away, Blake missed on three match points and wound up losing to No. 10 Tommy Haas 4-6, 6-4, 3-6, 6-0, 7-6 (4) Monday at the U.S. Open.
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The previous generation of American   tennis players are a tough act to follow, but James Blake   insists standards will not drop now that Pete Sampras and Andre   Agassi are out of the picture.