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Lleyton Hewitt def. Michael Russell
3-6 2-6 6-3 6-3 6-3
Match Information
| Date | Jan 17, 2007* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Australian Open |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R128 |
| Winner | Lleyton Hewitt |
| Score | 3-6 2-6 6-3 6-3 6-3 |
| Loser | Michael Russell |
| Duration | 3h 29m |
| Stat | Lleyton Hewitt | Michael Russell |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 18 | 6 |
| Double faults | 3 | 1 |
| First serve % | 51 | 76 |
| First serve points won % | 77 | 64 |
| Second serve points won % | 53 | 41 |
| Break points saved % | 33 | 22 |
| Break points converted % | 78 | 67 |
| Service points won % | 65 | 58 |
| Return points won % | 42 | 35 |
| Total points won % | 53 | 47 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Lleyton Hewitt | Michael Russell |
|---|---|---|
| Country | AUS | USA |
| Birth date | Feb 24, 1981 | May 1, 1978 |
| Age | 25 | 28 |
| Height | 178 | 173 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 19 | 114 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,295 | 381 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,940 | 1,601 |
| Career W-L | 564–241 | 77–149 |
| Career earnings | $20,890,470 | $2,452,569 |
Path
Lleyton Hewitt's path
No prior matches in this tournament.
Lleyton Hewitt's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 18, 2007 | R64 | Frank Dancevic | 6-4 6-4 3-6 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
Michael Russell's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 16, 2007 | Q3 | Paul Baccanello | 6-2 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jan 16, 2007 | Q2 | Leonardo Mayer | 6-1 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jan 15, 2007 | Q1 | Lars Burgsmuller | 6-4 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data |