SF US Open 2005

Roger Federer #1 def. Lleyton Hewitt #4

6-3 7-6(0) 4-6 6-3

Roger Federer defeated Lleyton Hewitt 6-3 7-6(0) 4-6 6-3 in the 2005 US Open semifinal on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatRoger FedererLleyton Hewitt
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
86
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
28
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
60.7%49.3%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
68.1%76.8%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
57.6%39.4%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
76.9%73.3%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
64.0%57.9%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
26.7%23.1%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
42.1%36.0%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
53.4%46.6%
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
+1.4-4.8
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
+4.8-1.4

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2005 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldRoger FedererLleyton Hewitt
Country SUI AUS
Birth dateAug 8, 1981Feb 24, 1981
Age2424
Height185 cm178 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)14
Ranking points (entering)6,9753,335
Elo (entering)2,3572,121
Current career W-L1,219–272567–244
Current career earnings$130,594,339$20,890,470
Pre-match H2H
Roger Federer #1 10 – 5 Lleyton Hewitt #4

Path

Roger Federer's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
David Nalbandian #116-2 6-4 6-1WH2HMatch dataSep 9, 2005QF
Nicolas Kiefer #386-4 6-7(3) 6-3 6-4WH2HMatch dataSep 7, 2005R16
Olivier Rochus #296-3 7-6(6) 6-2WH2HMatch dataSep 4, 2005R32
Fabrice Santoro #767-5 7-5 7-6(2)WH2HMatch dataSep 2, 2005R64
Ivo Minar #776-1 6-1 6-1WH2HMatch dataAug 31, 2005R128

Roger Federer's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Andre Agassi #66-3 2-6 7-6(1) 6-1WH2HMatch dataSep 12, 2005F

Lleyton Hewitt's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Jarkko Nieminen #572-6 6-1 3-6 6-3 6-1WH2HMatch dataSep 9, 2005QF
Dominik Hrbaty #176-1 6-4 6-2WH2HMatch dataSep 7, 2005R16
Taylor Dent #276-3 3-6 6-7(2) 6-2 7-5WH2HMatch dataSep 4, 2005R32
Jose Acasuso #447-6(6) 7-6(3) 6-2WH2HMatch dataSep 2, 2005R64
Albert Costa #1046-1 6-2 6-1WH2HMatch dataAug 31, 2005R128