Lleyton Hewitt vs Fernando Gonzalez — Cincinnati Masters Semi-final
Cincinnati Masters · ATP · Semi-final
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 5 August 2002
hard
Hewitt L.6-7 7-5 6-2
Gonzalez F.
Hewitt L.
63762
Gonzalez F.
77521
Lleyton Hewitt defeated Fernando Gonzalez 6-7 7-5 6-2 in the Cincinnati Masters semi-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Fernando Gonzalez came in leading the head-to-head 5–1, but Lleyton Hewitt had been the form player, winning 2 of their last 4 on hard. Lleyton Hewitt narrowed the head-to-head to 5–2.
Key context
- Match story: Lleyton Hewitt dropped the opening set before beating Fernando Gonzalez 6–7 7–5 6–2.
Head to head
1–5| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-03-12 | Indian Wells Masters | R64 | hard | Fernando Gonzalez | 4-6 6-2 6-3 |
| 2009-01-19 | Australian Open | R128 | hard | Fernando Gonzalez | 5-7 6-2 6-2 3-6 6-3 |
| 2007-01-15 | Australian Open | R32 | hard | Fernando Gonzalez | 6-2 6-2 5-7 6-4 |
| 2004-05-17 | Dusseldorf | F | clay | Fernando Gonzalez | 7-5 6-2 |
| 2004-02-16 | Rotterdam | R32 | hard | Lleyton Hewitt | 6-2 6-1 |
| 2003-05-12 | Hamburg Masters | R16 | clay | Fernando Gonzalez | 6-1 3-6 6-0 |
Serve vs return
This seasonServe-dominated — both hold easily, expect tiebreaks
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 season1st serve in·Slight edge
54%
62%
1st serve points won·Even
73%
75%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
52%
Service points won·Even
62%
66%
Return points won·Even
39%
36%
Break points saved·Slight edge
60%
65%
Aces / match·Slight edge
6.0
7.3
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.8
2.9
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Even
63
65
Break points saved·Even
88
90
Break points won·Slight edge
57
48
Deciding sets·Even
71
74
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
58
74
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast
Weather
33°COvercast
Wind 6 km/hHumidity 41%
Draw
Quarter-finals
Gonzalez F.
Roddick A.
7-647-66
Ferrero J.
Arthurs W.
6-47-62
Moya C.
Schuettler R.
7-636-1
Hewitt L.
Agassi A.
7-56-3
R16
Arthurs W.
Robredo T.
7-634-66-4
Moya C.
Chang M.
6-46-3
Ferrero J.
Dent T.
6-756-17-64
Hewitt L.
Nieminen J.
2-66-26-3
Gonzalez F.
Krajicek R.
6-23-66-3
Schuettler R.
Malisse X.
6-46-3
Roddick A.
Ferreira W.
6-36-2
Agassi A.
Enqvist T.
6-47-5
R32
Hewitt L.
Sanguinetti D.
5-0
Moya C.
Schalken S.
6-26-4
Robredo T.
Rusedski G.
6-23-66-3
Arthurs W.
Sampras P.
4-66-37-64
Dent T.
Rios M.
6-26-3
Ferrero J.
Blake J.
6-44-66-4
Chang M.
Vicente F.
5-77-646-0
Malisse X.
Ljubicic I.
4-67-677-67
Schuettler R.
Gambill J.
6-727-56-3
Ferreira W.
Costa A.
7-666-2
Roddick A.
Kiefer N.
6-46-3
Krajicek R.
Philippoussis M.
7-676-2
Gonzalez F.
Henman T.
7-636-2
Agassi A.
Coria G.
6-06-2
Nieminen J.
Lee H.
6-23-67-5
Enqvist T.
Hrbaty D.
6-36-2
R64
Ferreira W.
Zabaleta M.
7-637-63
Henman T.
Kuerten G.
6-36-4
Dent T.
Johansson T.
6-46-3
Rusedski G.
Safin M.
7-676-2
Robredo T.
Martin T.
4-66-47-61
Arthurs W.
Okun N.
6-37-63
Sampras P.
Canas G.
5-77-666-3
Agassi A.
El Aynaoui Y.
6-44-66-4
Rios M.
Gaudio G.
6-36-2
Sanguinetti D.
Bjorkman J.
3-66-16-2
Hewitt L.
Ginepri R.
6-06-0
Hrbaty D.
Grosjean S.
6-33-66-4
Nieminen J.
Nalbandian D.
3-66-36-4
Blake J.
Pavel A.
6-47-69
Gonzalez F.
Clement A.
6-46-2
Ferrero J.
Delgado R.
7-616-1
Philippoussis M.
Santoro F.
4-67-626-3
Chang M.
Haas T.
6-36-2
Vicente F.
Morrison J.
6-46-1
Schalken S.
Mantilla F.
7-634-66-3
Moya C.
Saulnier C.
6-36-3
Ljubicic I.
Federer R.
2-66-46-3
Malisse X.
Boutter J.
6-747-646-4
Gambill J.
Norman M.
6-46-2
Schuettler R.
Kafelnikov Y.
6-36-2
Krajicek R.
Novak J.
6-46-4
Costa A.
Lapentti N.
4-67-646-4
Roddick A.
Kratochvil M.
6-36-3
Kiefer N.
Mirnyi M.
6-37-66
Enqvist T.
Koubek S.
6-46-0
Lee H.
Ulihrach B.
6-37-5
Coria G.
Chela J.
6-36-4