ATP Challenger Tour · Round of 32 · Sydney
Final score & match stats
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Ellis
🤖 Servebot
McCabe
💥 Big Hitter
Matchup analysis
🤖 Servebot vs 💥 Big Hitter is historically tight (51% vs 49%, 8,831 matches). Neither style has a clear edge, so form, surface, and H2H matter most when Blake Ellis plays James McCabe.
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Ellis | McCabe |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 4–4 | 8–7 |
| Avg odds | 2.64 | 2.14 |
| ROI % | +7.9% | -2.3% |
| Units P/L | +0.63u | -0.35u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Prior meetings and scores · 3 career meetings
2
Ellis
1
McCabe
Feb 6, 2026
Brisbane Tennis International #1
H Hard · Quarterfinals
Oct 29, 2024
Sydney
H Hard · Round of 32
Feb 5, 2024
Burnie 2
H Hard · Round of 32
Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months
Ellis has a higher win rate against shared opponents (57% vs McCabe's 43%).
| Opponent | Ellis | McCabe |
|---|---|---|
| Andre Ilagan | W 76 76 | L 64 46 26 |
| Matthew Dellavedova | W 76 76 | W 62 67 63 |
| Fajing Sun | W 76 36 75 | L 46 46 |
| Tristan Schoolkate | L 46 46 | L 63 67 26 |
| Shinji Hazawa | W 67 62 64 | W 64 64 |
| Pavle Marinkov | L 62 36 46 | W 62 76 |
| James Duckworth | L 63 16 46 | L 57 75 67 |
Serve and return comparison · Last 90 days
| Stat | Ellis | McCabe |
|---|---|---|
| Serve | ||
| 1st Serve In % | 55.2% | 61.8% |
| 1st Serve Pts Won % | 73.1% | 72.1% |
| 2nd Serve Pts Won % | 51.7% | 52.8% |
| Aces / Match | 8 | 6.3 |
| Double Faults / Match | 3.3 | 2.7 |
| Break Points Saved % | 74.5% | 62.8% |
| Return | ||
| 1st Return Pts Won % | 25.2% | 24.7% |
| 2nd Return Pts Won % | 49.8% | 44.7% |
| BP Converted % | 39.1% | 28.6% |
| Rally | ||
| Winners / Match | 27 | 16.8 |
| Unforced Errors / Match | 29 | 28.5 |
| Net Pts Won % | 100% | 55% |
| Total Pts Won % | 49.7% | 48.7% |
| Surface (Hard) | ||
| Hard Win % | 43% | 60% |
Last five matches per player
Matchup overview
Blake Ellis and James McCabe face off in the Round of 32 at Sydney on Hard.
Blake Ellis leads 2-1 over 3 previous meetings.
Blake Ellis is 1-4 over the last 5 matches. Latest result: L vs Enzo Aguiard (Jun 16).
James McCabe is 3-2 over the last 5 matches. Latest result: W vs Rhys Lawlor (Jun 13).
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