James Blake is an American former professional tennis player, born on 28 December 1979. He won 10 titles on the ATP Tour from 24 finals and reached a career-high singles ranking of world No. 4. His highlights include the final of the 2006 Tennis Masters Cup, the semifinals of the 2008 Beijing Olympics, where he beat world No. 1 Roger Federer, two Hopman Cup titles in 2003 and 2004, and a key role in the victorious United States Davis Cup team of 2007. After fracturing a vertebra in a training accident in 2004 he came back to win the 2005 Comeback Player of the Year award, and he wrote the autobiography Breaking Back. He retired at the 2013 US Open and has directed the Miami Open since 2018.
Facts
Medals or Titles Band Connections
Competed In
Source James Blake (tennis) (Wikipedia)
Source James Blake (tennis) (Wikipedia)
On The Roster Of
Source James Blake (tennis) (Wikipedia)
Plays
In the Other Atlases
Nationality
Also in Geography Atlas: the nationality of this subject.
Source James Blake (tennis) (Wikipedia)Lead, nationalityQuote, Lead, nationality
is an American former professional tennis player
Sources
1. James Blake (tennis) (Wikipedia)
Lead, birth date
born December 28, 1979
Lead, pronoun
He won 10 titles on the ATP Tour
Lead, tour titles (band)
He won 10 titles on the ATP Tour
Lead, nationality
is an American former professional tennis player
Plays: Tennis, Lead, sport
former professional tennis player
Competed In: Davis Cup, Lead, davis-cup
Blake was also a key performer for the victorious United States 2007 Davis Cup team
Competed In: Olympic Games, Lead, olympic-games
the semifinals of the 2008 Beijing Olympics (beating world No. 1 Roger Federer en route)
On The Roster Of: United States Davis Cup Team, Lead, Davis Cup team
Blake was also a key performer for the victorious United States 2007 Davis Cup team
View the SourceReader Challenges (0)
No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.
Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.