R32 Roland Garros 2008

David Ferrer #5 def. Lleyton Hewitt #28

6-2 3-6 3-6 6-3 6-4

David Ferrer defeated Lleyton Hewitt 6-2 3-6 3-6 6-3 6-4 in the 2008 Roland Garros third round on clay courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatDavid FerrerLleyton Hewitt
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
88
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
44
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
61.0%55.8%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
71.1%63.4%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
50.9%50.8%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
50.0%60.0%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
63.2%57.8%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
40.0%50.0%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
42.2%36.8%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
52.3%47.7%
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.
0.0-5.4
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.
+5.40.0

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2008 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldDavid FerrerLleyton Hewitt
Country ESP AUS
Birth dateApr 2, 1982Feb 24, 1981
Age2627
Height175 cm178 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)528
Ranking points (entering)2,7301,085
Elo (entering)1,9851,898
Current career W-L703–371567–244
Current career earnings$31,483,911$20,890,470
Pre-match H2H
David Ferrer #5 0 – 1 Lleyton Hewitt #28

Path

David Ferrer's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Fabrice Santoro #506-0 6-1 6-0WH2HMatch dataMay 29, 2008R64
Steve Darcis #456-3 6-4 6-3WH2HMatch dataMay 27, 2008R128

David Ferrer's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Radek Stepanek #224-6 6-2 1-6 6-3 6-3WH2HMatch dataJun 3, 2008R16

Lleyton Hewitt's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Mardy Fish #396-4 6-3 6-2WH2HMatch dataMay 29, 2008R64
Nicolas Mahut #436-4 6-2 6-4WH2HMatch dataMay 27, 2008R128