Lleyton Hewitt vs Nicolas Kiefer — Adelaide Round of 32

Adelaide · ATP · Round of 32
AUS
Lleyton Hewitt
45 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWLWWLLL
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 4 January 1999
hard
GER
Nicolas Kiefer
49 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLWLLWL
Hewitt L.
7-5 6-4
Kiefer N.
Hewitt L.
762
Kiefer N.
54–

Lleyton Hewitt defeated Nicolas Kiefer 7-5 6-4 in the Adelaide round of 32 on hard. The result followed the form book — Lleyton Hewitt came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, defending the title. Lleyton Hewitt extended the head-to-head to 3–0.

Key context

Head to head

2–0
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2003-07-28Los AngelesSFhardLleyton Hewitt6-2 6-4
1999-01-11SydneyR16hardLleyton Hewitt6-4 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Hewitt L.serving78% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Kiefer N.

Kiefer N.serving82% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Hewitt L.

Even serve battle

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Statistics

This season
Hewitt L.Kiefer N.
1st serve in·Even
54%
53%
1st serve points won·Even
73%
76%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
50%
Service points won·Even
62%
64%
Return points won·Even
39%
39%
Break points saved·Even
60%
60%
Aces / match·Clear edge
6.0
7.5
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.8
3.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Hewitt L.Kiefer N.
Clutch Rating·Even
63
59
Break points saved·Slight edge
88
81
Break points won·Even
57
58
Deciding sets·Slight edge
71
61
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
58
68

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast
Weather
35°CClear
Wind 8 km/hHumidity 29%

Draw

Final
Enqvist T.
Hewitt L.
4-66-16-2
Semi-finals
Hewitt L.
Stoltenberg J.
6-16-3
Enqvist T.
Draper S.
6-37-5
Quarter-finals
Hewitt L.
Dosedel S.
4-66-46-2
Enqvist T.
Hrbaty D.
6-26-4
Draper S.
Tebbutt M.
6-776-47-65
Stoltenberg J.
Black B.
6-36-2
R16
Hrbaty D.
Gross O.
W/O
Tebbutt M.
Kuerten G.
6-727-657-63
Stoltenberg J.
Pozzi G.
6-36-2
Enqvist T.
Prinosil D.
6-26-3
Hewitt L.
Novak J.
7-622-66-4
Dosedel S.
Rafter P.
7-56-4
Draper S.
Chang M.
6-37-66
Black B.
Pavel A.
6-36-2
R32
Kuerten G.
Golmard J.
7-56-1
Novak J.
Ilie A.
6-26-1
Dosedel S.
Courier J.
7-56-3
Draper S.
Gimelstob J.
3-67-666-3
Rafter P.
Suzuki T.
6-36-0
Tebbutt M.
Lareau S.
6-33-66-1
Chang M.
Grosjean S.
6-33-66-3
Gross O.
Draper M.
6-26-0
Pozzi G.
Woodbridge T.
6-46-2
Black B.
Spadea V.
1-67-666-2
Prinosil D.
Voinea A.
7-604-66-2
Pavel A.
Tillstrom M.
6-36-3
Enqvist T.
Woodforde M.
0-66-46-4
Hrbaty D.
Puerta M.
4-66-17-5
Stoltenberg J.
Di Pasquale A.
6-16-4
Hewitt L.
Kiefer N.
7-56-4