Rajeev Ram vs Lleyton Hewitt — Atlanta Round of 16

Atlanta · ATP · Round of 16
USA
Rajeev Ram
42 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 18 July 2011
hard
AUS
Lleyton Hewitt
45 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWLWWLLL
Ram R.
7-5 2-6 6-2
Hewitt L.
Ram R.
7262
Hewitt L.
5621

Rajeev Ram defeated Lleyton Hewitt 7-5 2-6 6-2 in the Atlanta round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Lleyton Hewitt came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 16. Rajeev Ram claimed a first win over Lleyton Hewitt in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Rajeev Ram closed it out in three sets, 7–5 2–6 6–2.

Head to head

0–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2012-07-09NewportSFgrassLleyton Hewitt6-4 5-7 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Ram R.serving83% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Hewitt L.

Hewitt L.serving83% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Ram R.

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
Ram R.Hewitt L.
1st serve in·Slight edge
64%
53%
1st serve points won·Even
74%
71%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
50%
Service points won·Even
65%
61%
Return points won·Even
35%
39%
Break points saved·Even
63%
60%
Aces / match·Slight edge
6.9
5.8
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.2
4.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (195 vs 131). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Ram R.Hewitt L.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
31
63
Break points saved·Even
85
88
Break points won·Dominant
9
57
Deciding sets·Dominant
16
71
Tiebreaks·Dominant
85
58

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
Fish M.
Isner J.
3-67-666-2
Semi-finals
Isner J.
Muller G.
7-56-736-1
Fish M.
Harrison R.
6-26-4
Quarter-finals
Isner J.
Lu Y.
6-16-2
Harrison R.
Ram R.
4-66-17-65
Muller G.
Anderson K.
7-637-63
Fish M.
Devvarman S.
6-46-3
R16
Lu Y.
Matosevic M.
3-66-16-2
Fish M.
Mahut N.
6-36-3
Devvarman S.
Ito T.
6-16-3
Harrison R.
Malisse X.
6-736-46-4
Ram R.
Hewitt L.
7-52-66-2
Anderson K.
Russell M.
6-17-5
Muller G.
Ginepri R.
7-662-66-2
Isner J.
Blake J.
7-686-737-5
R32
Matosevic M.
Kunitsyn I.
6-736-27-5
Hewitt L.
Simmonds P.
6-46-4
Russell M.
Young D.
6-06-3
Lu Y.
Bachinger M.
7-57-64
Mahut N.
Berankis R.
7-656-2
Ito T.
Berrer M.
7-666-4
Devvarman S.
Sweeting R.
6-43-66-4
Harrison R.
Sugita Y.
6-17-65
Ginepri R.
Haas T.
6-47-5
Muller G.
Bogomolov Jr A.
6-37-66
Blake J.
Gulbis E.
5-77-656-2
Ram R.
Dimitrov G.
6-46-4