Lleyton Hewitt #137 def. Justin Gimelstob #111

6-7(6) 6-2 7-6(4)

Lleyton Hewitt defeated Justin Gimelstob 6-7(6) 6-2 7-6(4) in the 1998 Brisbane International round of 16 on carpet courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatLleyton HewittJustin Gimelstob
Aces62
Double faults44
First serve %69.0%61.0%
First serve points won %72.0%63.0%
Second serve points won %53.0%54.0%
Break points saved %75.0%43.0%
Break points converted %57.0%25.0%
Service points won %66.0%60.0%
Return points won %40.0%34.0%
Total points won %53.0%47.0%
Match Serve++3.8-2.3
Match Return++2.3-3.8

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 1998 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldLleyton HewittJustin Gimelstob
Country AUS USA
Birth dateFeb 24, 1981Jan 26, 1977
Age1721
Height178 cm196 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)137111
Ranking points (entering)335432
Elo (entering)1,5981,681
Current career W-L567–244107–171
Current career earnings$20,890,470$2,575,522
Pre-match H2H
Lleyton Hewitt #137 0 1 Justin Gimelstob #111

Path

Lleyton Hewitt's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Lionel Roux #1856-2 7-6(6)WH2HMatch dataOct 15, 1998R32

Lleyton Hewitt's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Marcelo Rios #37-5 3-6 4-6LH2HMatch dataOct 17, 1998QF

Justin Gimelstob's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Ramon Delgado #656-4 6-4WH2HMatch dataOct 15, 1998R32