Pete Sampras #3 def. Lleyton Hewitt #42

4-6 6-4 7-6(4)

Pete Sampras defeated Lleyton Hewitt 4-6 6-4 7-6(4) in the 1999 Queen's Club Championships semifinal on grass courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatPete SamprasLleyton Hewitt
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
136
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
95
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
54.0%47.2%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
83.3%74.0%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
50.0%55.4%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
75.0%77.8%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
68.0%64.2%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
22.2%25.0%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
35.8%32.0%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
51.5%48.5%
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.
+6.0+2.2
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.
-2.2-6.0

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 1999 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldPete SamprasLleyton Hewitt
Country USA AUS
Birth dateAug 12, 1971Feb 24, 1981
Age2718
Height185 cm178 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)342
Ranking points (entering)3,300959
Elo (entering)1,9661,822
Current career W-L739–209567–244
Current career earnings$43,280,489$20,890,470
Pre-match H2H
Pete Sampras #3 1 – 0 Lleyton Hewitt #42

Path

Pete Sampras's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Goran Ivanisevic #157-5 6-4WH2HMatch dataJun 12, 1999QF
Wayne Arthurs #1827-5 6-3WH2HMatch dataJun 11, 1999R16
Todd Woodbridge #1386-4 6-7(8) 6-4WH2HMatch dataJun 10, 1999R32

Pete Sampras's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Tim Henman #66-7(1) 6-4 7-6(4)WH2HMatch dataJun 13, 1999F

Lleyton Hewitt's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Cedric Pioline #597-5 6-4WH2HMatch dataJun 12, 1999QF
Mark Philippoussis #106-7(4) 6-3 6-2WH2HMatch dataJun 11, 1999R16
Chris Wilkinson #2026-4 6-3WH2HMatch dataJun 10, 1999R32
Diego Nargiso #1567-6(2) 3-6 6-2WH2HMatch dataJun 9, 1999R64