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...Blake, who lost in the opening round at Wimbledon last month, said before the match that his goal for the summer was to play as much competitive tennis as possible and return to his earlier form. Before a fractured vertebrate and then shingles hampered his rise up the rankings, he was seeded as high as No. 22 in the world...
...actual strokes, my physical fitness, is getting to the point where I feel like I’m better than I was when I was ranked 22 in the world,” Blake said...
...Blake, and his brother Thomas Blake ’98, who like the younger James received All-American honors while at Harvard, opened the WTT regular season match playing doubles against the Lasers’ Rick Leach and Rik De Voest. James barely saw the ball early in the set, and poor net play by Thomas saw the brothers fall behind the Lasers...
...Blake was lackluster early in his singles match against De Voest, falling behind 3-0 to a player who lost in the second round of Wimbledon qualifying this year...
...slow start,” Blake said. “You expect a 40-year-old to have a slow start, not a 25-year...