Lleyton Hewitt vs Novak DjokovicUS Open Round of 32

US Open · ATP · Round of 32
45 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWLWWLLL
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 28 August 2006
hard
#8ATP
2059ELO
2022Hard ELO
$1.8MYTD
$193MCAREER
39 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWWWLWWL
Hewitt L.
6-3 6-1 6-2
Djokovic N.
Hewitt L.
6663
Djokovic N.
312

Lleyton Hewitt defeated Novak Djokovic 6-3 6-1 6-2 in the US Open round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Novak Djokovic came in leading the head-to-head 6–0, defending last year's round of 32. Lleyton Hewitt claimed a first win over Novak Djokovic in seven meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 6–1.

Key context

Head to head

06
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2012-07-25London OlympicsR16grassNovak Djokovic4-6 7-5 6-1
2012-01-16Australian OpenR16hardNovak Djokovic6-1 6-3 4-6 6-3
2010-06-21WimbledonR16grassNovak Djokovic7-5 6-4 3-6 6-4
2008-06-09Queen's ClubQFgrassNovak Djokovic6-2 6-2
2008-01-14Australian OpenR16hardNovak Djokovic7-5 6-3 6-3
2007-06-25WimbledonR16grassNovak Djokovic7-6(8) 7-6(2) 4-6 7-6(5)

Serve vs return

This season
Hewitt L.serving74% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Djokovic N.

Djokovic N.serving90% hold

wins 70% of points on serve vs Hewitt L.

Serve advantage — Djokovic N.

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

Serve & return on hard

Hewitt L.Djokovic N.
Serve
68
Return
62

Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the hard field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
54%
65%
1st serve points won·Even
73%
77%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
50%
56%
Service points won·Slight edge
62%
70%
Return points won·Even
39%
41%
Break points saved·Slight edge
60%
65%
Aces / match·Slight edge
6.0
7.3
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.8
2.3

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
63
99
Break points saved·Clear edge
88
100
Break points won·Dominant
57
99
Deciding sets·Dominant
71
100
Tiebreaks·Dominant
58
100

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·
49

Djokovic N.: 2 days rest · 3 matches, 127 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast
Weather
23°COvercast
Wind 10 km/hHumidity 91%

Draw

R128
Sweeting R.
Coria G.
3-2
Hajek J.
Dlouhy L.
6-36-46-4
Berdych T.
Pashanski B.
6-46-26-1
Bjorkman J.
Jenkins S.
7-56-46-4
Spadea V.
Muller G.
6-26-46-3
Henman T.
Rusedski G.
7-646-26-3
Federer R.
Wang J.
6-46-16-0
Youzhny M.
Hrbaty D.
7-56-16-3
Massu N.
Sanguinetti D.
6-746-46-46-4
Gimelstob J.
Marach O.
6-26-37-5
Ferrer D.
Almagro N.
7-617-666-1
Malisse X.
Nieminen J.
6-47-56-2
Phau B.
Morrison J.
6-37-606-4
Novak J.
Clement A.
7-56-27-5
Srichaphan P.
Acasuso J.
6-33-67-656-746-3
Monfils G.
Russell M.
6-23-67-57-64
Moodie W.
Mirnyi M.
6-44-66-46-756-4
Horna L.
Garcia Lopez G.
7-56-46-3
Nadal R.
Philippoussis M.
6-46-46-4
Wawrinka S.
Chela J.
6-736-46-46-4
Gaudio G.
Seppi A.
6-46-46-2
Lee H.
Ramirez Hidalgo R.
7-56-46-0
Robredo T.
Saretta F.
6-26-16-2
Lopez F.
Ljubicic I.
6-36-36-3
Chiudinelli M.
Vicente F.
6-46-16-4
Simon G.
Bracciali D.
7-56-46-1
Gasquet R.
Simmonds P.
6-16-36-1
Djokovic N.
Young D.
4-66-36-06-1
Fish M.
Greul S.
6-46-41-66-3
Hernych J.
Kim K.
6-16-43-67-5
Hewitt L.
Montanes A.
7-56-46-3
Roddick A.
Serra F.
6-26-16-3
Pless K.
Martin A.
3-63-67-656-16-2
Alves T.
Zabaleta M.
6-27-56-756-3
Verdasco F.
Santoro F.
6-46-13-66-1
Grosjean S.
Johansson T.
6-36-45-76-716-2
Becker B.
Volandri F.
4-67-636-47-63
Agassi A.
Pavel A.
6-747-687-666-2
Soderling R.
Karlovic I.
6-47-637-5
Baghdatis M.
Waske A.
7-617-676-3
Davydenko N.
Delgado R.
4-66-47-56-0
Mahut N.
Schuettler R.
6-46-756-36-3
Querrey S.
Kohlschreiber P.
6-36-46-4
Okun N.
Starace P.
6-26-04-66-2
Kubot L.
Vliegen K.
2-66-16-41-66-3
Murray A.
Kendrick R.
6-21-66-36-3
Di Mauro A.
Melzer J.
5-76-17-57-5
Gonzalez F.
Vanek J.
6-26-36-2
Haas T.
Kuznetsov A.
6-26-46-0
Sluiter R.
Odesnik W.
6-46-47-5
Goldstein P.
Witten J.
6-36-42-63-66-1
Ginepri R.
Benneteau J.
3-66-46-46-4
Rochus O.
Patience O.
6-06-26-2
Gicquel M.
Rochus C.
6-36-36-4
Safin M.
Vik R.
6-16-13-66-3
Nalbandian D.
Berrer M.
4-66-726-37-56-2
Blake J.
Monaco J.
6-37-57-67
Gabashvili T.
Daniel M.
6-36-23-63-66-3
Mathieu P.
Goodall J.
6-36-23-66-3
Moya C.
Calleri A.
7-57-656-736-3
Tursunov D.
Kunitsyn I.
6-26-36-4
Falla A.
del Potro J.
7-636-24-67-5
Ferrero J.
Bastl G.
7-56-43-66-3
Mayer F.
Koubek S.
6-46-16-1