Novak Djokovic #3 def. Lleyton Hewitt #22

7-5 6-3 6-3

Novak Djokovic defeated Lleyton Hewitt 7-5 6-3 6-3 in the 2008 Australian Open fourth round on hard courts.

Match Information

Date: Jan 22, 2008*
Tournament: Australian Open
Edition: 2008
Category: Grand Slam
Surface: Hard
Round: R16
Duration: 2h 26m

Match Statistics

Stat	Novak Djokovic	Lleyton Hewitt
Aces	13	6
Double faults	6	4
First serve %	60	53
First serve points won %	73	58
Second serve points won %	45	43
Break points saved %	57	42
Break points converted %	58	43
Service points won %	62	51
Return points won %	49	38
Total points won %	56	44

Player Comparison

Field	Novak Djokovic	Lleyton Hewitt
Country	SRB	AUS
Birth date	May 22, 1987	Feb 24, 1981
Age	20	26
Height	188 cm	178 cm
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	3	22
Ranking points (entering)	4,315	1,385
Elo (entering)	2,079	1,931
Current career W-L	1,141–231	567–244
Current career earnings	$194,691,590	$20,890,470

Pre-match H2H

Novak Djokovic #3 1 – 1 Lleyton Hewitt #22

Path

Novak Djokovic's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Sam Querrey #62	6-3 6-1 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Jan 20, 2008	R32
Simone Bolelli #70	6-1 6-2 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	Jan 17, 2008	R64
Benjamin Becker #81	6-0 6-2 7-6(5)	W	H2H	Match data	Jan 16, 2008	R128

Novak Djokovic's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
David Ferrer #5	6-0 6-3 7-5	W	H2H	Match data	Jan 24, 2008	QF

Lleyton Hewitt's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Marcos Baghdatis #16	4-6 7-5 7-5 6-7(4) 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Jan 20, 2008	R32
Denis Istomin #216	7-6(5) 6-3 5-7 6-1	W	H2H	Match data	Jan 17, 2008	R64
Steve Darcis #83	6-0 6-3 6-0	W	H2H	Match data	Jan 16, 2008	R128