Paul Goldstein defeated Lleyton Hewitt 6-4 6-4 in the Los Angeles round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Lleyton Hewitt came in leading the head-to-head 4–0. Paul Goldstein claimed a first win over Lleyton Hewitt in five meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 4–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-02-27 | Las Vegas | SF | hard | Lleyton Hewitt | 3-6 6-1 6-0 |
| 2006-02-13 | San Jose | R32 | hard | Lleyton Hewitt | 6-4 6-2 |
| 2000-01-17 | Australian Open | R128 | hard | Lleyton Hewitt | 6-2 6-7(5) 7-6(5) 6-4 |
| 1999-10-11 | Singapore | R32 | hard | Lleyton Hewitt | 4-6 6-2 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 (58 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.