Lleyton Hewitt defeated Francisco Clavet 6-3 6-2 in the Sydney round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Francisco Clavet came in leading the head-to-head 2–1, defending last year's round of 32, but Lleyton Hewitt had been the form player, winning 3 of their last 6 on hard. Lleyton Hewitt narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-03-17 | Miami Masters | R64 | hard | Francisco Clavet | 6-4 6-4 |
| 2001-10-01 | Tokyo | QF | hard | Lleyton Hewitt | 4-6 6-4 6-2 |
| 2001-03-05 | Scottsdale | SF | hard | Francisco Clavet | 6-3 6-4 |
Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 146). ATP, WTA & Challenger.