Lleyton Hewitt vs Kei NishikoriBrisbane Semi-final

Brisbane · ATP · Semi-final
45 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Sunday, 29 December 2013
hard
#703ATP
1714ELO
1680Hard ELO
36 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Lleyton Hewitt defeated Kei Nishikori 5-7 6-4 6-3 in the Brisbane semi-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Lleyton Hewitt came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 16. Lleyton Hewitt extended the head-to-head to 2–0.

Key context

Hewitt L.
5662
Nishikori K.
7431

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
1.27
SlowFast
Weather
35°CClear
Wind 5 km/hHumidity 42%

Head to head

10
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2011-06-20WimbledonR128grassLleyton Hewitt6-1 7-6(4) 6-7(7) 6-3

Statistics

Recent form
51%1st serve in+11%62%
72%1st serve points won+3%69%
54%2nd serve points won+3%51%
63%Service points won+1%62%
40%Return points won+2%38%
55%Break points saved55%
7.3Aces / match+4.92.4
4.2Double faults / match+1.92.3

Averages from each player's recent completed matches (20 vs 20). ATP, WTA & Challenger.