Lleyton Hewitt vs Nicolas Mahut — Sydney Round of 32

Sydney · ATP · Round of 32
AUS
Lleyton Hewitt
45 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWLWWLLL
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 7 January 2008
hard
FRA
Nicolas Mahut
44 yrs · 191 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLWWWLLW
Hewitt L.
6-3 6-4
Mahut N.
Hewitt L.
662
Mahut N.
34–

Lleyton Hewitt defeated Nicolas Mahut 6-3 6-4 in the Sydney round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Nicolas Mahut came in leading the head-to-head 2–1, 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.

Key context

Head to head

1–2
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2015-06-08s HertogenboschR32grassNicolas Mahut6-3 6-4
2013-07-08NewportFgrassNicolas Mahut5-7 7-5 6-3
2008-05-25Roland GarrosR128clayLleyton Hewitt6-4 6-2 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Hewitt L.serving83% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Mahut N.

Mahut N.serving83% hold

wins 65% 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
Hewitt L.Mahut N.
1st serve in·Slight edge
54%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
73%
74%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
51%
Service points won·Even
62%
65%
Return points won·Even
39%
36%
Break points saved·Even
60%
60%
Aces / match·Even
6.0
6.0
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.8
2.8

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Hewitt L.Mahut N.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
63
51
Break points saved·Even
88
91
Break points won·Dominant
57
15
Deciding sets·Even
71
74
Tiebreaks·Even
58
55

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

Draw

Final
Tursunov D.
Guccione C.
7-637-64
Semi-finals
Guccione C.
Stepanek R.
7-653-66-4
Tursunov D.
Santoro F.
6-37-64
Quarter-finals
Guccione C.
Berdych T.
4-67-666-4
Stepanek R.
Calleri A.
6-26-4
Santoro F.
Korolev E.
6-36-3
Tursunov D.
Grosjean S.
6-46-2
R16
Guccione C.
Hewitt L.
7-647-62
Stepanek R.
Seppi A.
7-52-66-4
Calleri A.
Moya C.
6-36-4
Berdych T.
Simon G.
7-636-2
Korolev E.
Minar I.
6-26-3
Santoro F.
Darcis S.
6-16-3
Grosjean S.
Verdasco F.
6-36-4
Tursunov D.
Gasquet R.
3-66-36-4
R32
Korolev E.
Mathieu P.
6-1
Santoro F.
Blake J.
7-646-2
Verdasco F.
Lopez F.
6-34-66-2
Grosjean S.
Luczak P.
6-44-66-0
Gasquet R.
Andreev I.
6-37-66
Tursunov D.
Wawrinka S.
6-36-3
Darcis S.
Sirianni J.
6-17-64
Minar I.
Jones A.
6-27-5
Seppi A.
Tsonga J.
3-66-36-2
Calleri A.
Jones G.
6-36-2
Moya C.
Koubek S.
1-66-46-2
Berdych T.
Volandri F.
6-16-3
Simon G.
Fish M.
7-666-1
Guccione C.
Martin A.
7-666-4
Hewitt L.
Mahut N.
6-36-4
Stepanek R.
Robredo T.
6-46-2