Lleyton Hewitt vs John IsnerNewport Semi-final

Newport · ATP · Semi-final
45 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 8 July 2013
grass
41 yrs · 208 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Hewitt L.
5-7 6-2 6-4
Isner J.
Hewitt L.
5662
Isner J.
7241

Lleyton Hewitt defeated John Isner 5-7 6-2 6-4 in the Newport semi-final on grass. The result followed the form book — Lleyton Hewitt came in leading the head-to-head 3–2, defending last year's final. Lleyton Hewitt extended the head-to-head to 4–2.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2013-07-22AtlantaSFhardJohn Isner6-4 4-6 7-6(5)
2013-03-07Indian Wells MastersR64hardLleyton Hewitt6-7(6) 6-3 6-4
2012-07-09NewportFgrassJohn Isner7-6(1) 6-4
2010-05-16DusseldorfRRclayLleyton Hewitt6-2 6-4
2009-10-11Shanghai MastersR64hardLleyton Hewitt6-2 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Hewitt L.serving94% hold

wins 74% of points on serve vs Isner J.

Isner J.serving95% hold

wins 76% 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
1st serve in·Clear edge
53%
70%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
71%
80%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
50%
56%
Service points won·Clear edge
61%
73%
Return points won·Slight edge
39%
29%
Break points saved·Slight edge
60%
70%
Aces / match·Dominant
5.7
21.7
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.4
2.5

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (85 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Even
63
64
Break points saved·Slight edge
88
99
Break points won·Dominant
57
0
Deciding sets·Clear edge
71
91
Tiebreaks·Dominant
58
98

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

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
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