Lleyton Hewitt vs Andy RoddickAustralian Open Semi-final

Australian Open · ATP · Semi-final
45 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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3 — 1
Sets
Monday, 17 January 2005
hard
43 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Hewitt L.
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Roddick A.
Hewitt L.
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Roddick A.
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Lleyton Hewitt defeated Andy Roddick 3-6 7-6 7-6 6-1 in the Australian Open semi-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Andy Roddick came in leading the head-to-head 7–6, defending last year's quarter-final. Lleyton Hewitt narrowed the head-to-head to 7–7.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2012-01-16Australian OpenR64hardLleyton Hewitt3-6 6-3 6-4 RET
2011-02-14MemphisQFhardAndy Roddick4-6 6-3 6-4
2009-06-22WimbledonQFgrassAndy Roddick6-3 6-7(10) 7-6(1) 4-6 6-4
2009-06-08Queen's ClubR16grassAndy Roddick7-6(2) 7-6(4)
2009-02-16MemphisSFhardAndy Roddick2-6 7-6(4) 6-4
2006-08-28US OpenQFhardAndy Roddick6-3 7-5 6-4
2005-08-15Cincinnati MastersSFhardAndy Roddick6-4 7-6(4)
2005-03-07Indian Wells MastersSFhardLleyton Hewitt7-6(2) 6-7(3) 7-6(4)
2004-11-15Masters CupSFhardLleyton Hewitt6-3 6-2
2004-06-07Queen's ClubSFgrassAndy Roddick7-6(7) 6-3
2001-08-27US OpenQFhardLleyton Hewitt6-7(5) 6-3 6-4 3-6 6-4
2001-05-28Roland GarrosR32clayLleyton Hewitt6-7(6) 6-4 2-2 RET
2001-03-19Miami MastersQFhardLleyton Hewitt6-3 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Hewitt L.serving85% hold

wins 66% of points on serve vs Roddick A.

Roddick A.serving91% hold

wins 71% of points on serve vs Hewitt L.

Serve-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 season
1st serve in·Clear edge
54%
68%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
73%
78%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
50%
56%
Service points won·Slight edge
62%
71%
Return points won·Even
39%
35%
Break points saved·Slight edge
60%
65%
Aces / match·Dominant
6.0
11.8
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.8
1.7

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
63
68
Break points saved·Even
88
91
Break points won·Clear edge
57
35
Deciding sets·Clear edge
71
85
Tiebreaks·Dominant
58
89

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
19°COvercast
Wind 14 km/hHumidity 54%

Draw

Semi-finals
Safin M.
Federer R.
5-76-45-77-669-7
Hewitt L.
Roddick A.
3-67-637-646-1
R128
Coria G.
Berdych T.
6-26-46-0
Mello R.
Martin A.
6-36-37-65
Zabaleta M.
Kimmich M.
6-46-26-756-3
Henman T.
Saulnier C.
6-16-24-66-3
Ferrero J.
Van Gemerden M.
2-66-36-46-4
Ventura S.
Calatrava A.
3-66-36-44-66-4
Nalbandian D.
Ferrer D.
7-614-64-66-36-4
Youzhny M.
Haehnel J.
6-26-27-5
Pavel A.
Mutis O.
6-46-46-0
Nadal R.
Benneteau J.
6-06-46-2
Srichaphan P.
Starace P.
1-66-27-56-4
Ljubicic I.
Horna L.
6-46-36-3
Baghdatis M.
Luzzi F.
6-13-66-13-66-3
Federer R.
Santoro F.
6-16-16-2
Zib T.
Wang J.
7-656-26-4
Roddick A.
Labadze I.
7-56-26-1
Rusedski G.
Bjorkman J.
2-66-46-07-67
Healey N.
Saretta F.
4-64-66-15-0
Melzer J.
Sluiter R.
3-3
Robredo T.
Draper S.
5-76-26-46-2
Johansson J.
Schalken S.
7-666-26-3
Sargsian S.
Sanchez D.
7-654-61-66-46-2
Lopez F.
Baccanello P.
7-57-56-2
Dent T.
Serra F.
7-56-26-4
Lisnard J.
Marach O.
5-75-76-16-47-5
Suzuki T.
Gambill J.
6-46-36-3
Agassi A.
Kindlmann D.
6-46-36-0
Grosjean S.
Llodra M.
6-36-46-3
Safin M.
Djokovic N.
6-06-26-1
Ulihrach B.
Karlovic I.
6-36-757-56-2
Phau B.
Costa A.
6-37-646-3
Ancic M.
Hernandez O.
6-36-26-1
Verdasco F.
Muller G.
6-36-06-4
Rochus O.
Kiefer N.
7-52-63-66-26-3
Hernych J.
Mantilla F.
6-46-756-16-0
Monfils G.
Ginepri R.
1-66-36-47-66
Haas T.
Malisse X.
6-36-26-3
Gaudio G.
Gimelstob J.
7-636-46-3
Fish M.
Monaco J.
2-66-06-44-69-7
Tipsarevic J.
Bracciali D.
7-647-663-66-1
Hrbaty D.
Soderling R.
6-46-21-0
Rochus C.
Montanes A.
6-26-36-3
Hanescu V.
Volandri F.
6-36-47-61
Gonzalez F.
Acasuso J.
3-63-66-36-37-5
Nieminen J.
Sanguinetti D.
3-66-46-36-2
Tabara M.
Enqvist T.
3-66-26-36-3
Beck K.
Reid T.
6-26-26-1
Andreev I.
Burgsmuller L.
7-626-16-2
Garcia Lopez G.
Moya C.
7-56-33-66-3
Hewitt L.
Clement A.
6-36-46-1
Blake J.
Mayer F.
6-16-26-0
Carraz G.
Mathieu P.
6-45-77-57-65
Chela J.
Arthurs W.
6-47-647-61
Reynolds B.
Almagro N.
5-76-47-677-65
Schuettler R.
Patience O.
7-636-36-2
Wessels P.
Lu Y.
6-36-46-4
Massu N.
Dupuis A.
6-777-626-36-2
Kohlschreiber P.
Carlsen K.
7-626-26-1
Canas G.
Guccione C.
6-46-27-64
Stepanek R.
Spadea V.
6-35-74-67-56-3
Davydenko N.
Karanusic R.
6-27-56-2
Calleri A.
Mirnyi M.
6-45-76-44-66-4
Johansson T.
Luczak P.
7-654-66-34-66-0
Kim K.
Lee H.
3-66-46-33-66-1