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Gustavo Kuerten #2 def. Lleyton Hewitt #9

7-5 6-2

Match Information

Date	Aug 14, 2000
Tournament	Indianapolis
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Hard
Round	SF
Winner	Gustavo Kuerten
Score	7-5 6-2
Loser	Lleyton Hewitt
Duration	1h 37m

Stat	Gustavo Kuerten	Lleyton Hewitt
Aces	8	1
Double faults	3	4
First serve %	52	47
First serve points won %	82	63
Second serve points won %	50	42
Break points saved %	67	56
Break points converted %	44	33
Service points won %	67	52
Return points won %	48	33
Total points won %	57	43

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Gustavo Kuerten	Lleyton Hewitt
Country	BRA	AUS
Birth date	Sep 10, 1976	Feb 24, 1981
Age	23	19
Height	190	178
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	One-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	2	9
Ranking points (entering)	3,285	1,984
Elo (entering)	2,025	1,968
Career W-L	336–182	564–241
Career earnings	$14,807,000	$20,890,470

Pre-match H2H

Gustavo Kuerten 0 – 0 Lleyton Hewitt

Path

Gustavo Kuerten's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Aug 14, 2000	QF	Wayne Ferreira	6-2 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 14, 2000	R16	Taylor Dent	6-2 7-6(4)	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 14, 2000	R32	Todd Woodbridge	5-7 6-4 6-1	W	H2H	Match data

Gustavo Kuerten's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Aug 14, 2000	F	Marat Safin	3-6 7-6(2) 7-6(2)	W	H2H	Match data

Lleyton Hewitt's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Aug 14, 2000	QF	Thomas Enqvist	6-3 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 14, 2000	R16	Albert Costa	6-2 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 14, 2000	R32	Stefan Koubek	6-1 6-0	W	H2H	Match data