Fabio Fognini defeated Lleyton Hewitt 6-0 6-2 in the Beijing round of 16 on hard. The result followed the form book — Fabio Fognini came in defending last year's round of 32.
Fognini F. took it in straight sets.
Fognini F. and Hewitt L. faced 3 of the same opponents in the last 12 months. Fognini F. went 1–2 (33%) against them, Hewitt L. 1–2 (33%). Results against comparable opponents are close (0 : 0 better-results split).
Only 3 common opponents — small sample, treat as indicative.