Lleyton Hewitt vs Evgeny KorolevHouston Semi-final

Houston · ATP · Semi-final
45 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 6 April 2009
clay
38 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Hewitt L.
7-6 6-4
Korolev E.
Hewitt L.
7762
Korolev E.
644

Lleyton Hewitt defeated Evgeny Korolev 7-6 6-4 in the Houston semi-final on clay. The result followed the form book — Lleyton Hewitt came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Lleyton Hewitt extended the head-to-head to 2–0.

Key context

Head to head

10
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2010-06-21WimbledonR64grassLleyton Hewitt6-4 6-4 3-0 RET

Serve vs return

This season
Hewitt L.serving76% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Korolev E.

Korolev E.serving70% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Hewitt L.

Serve advantage — Hewitt L.

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·Even
54%
58%
1st serve points won·Even
73%
71%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
47%
Service points won·Even
62%
61%
Return points won·Even
39%
37%
Break points saved·Even
60%
56%
Aces / match·Slight edge
6.0
4.9
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.8
3.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 81). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
63
45
Break points saved·Clear edge
88
74
Break points won·Slight edge
57
46
Deciding sets·Dominant
71
45
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
58
66

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
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