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Lleyton Hewitt #100 def. Nicolas Kiefer #35

7-5 6-4

Match Information

Date Jan 7, 1999*
Tournament Adelaide
Category ATP 250
Surface Hard
RoundR32
Winner Lleyton Hewitt
Score7-5 6-4
Loser Nicolas Kiefer
Duration1h 26m
StatLleyton HewittNicolas Kiefer
Aces45
Double faults13
First serve %7459
First serve points won %7468
Second serve points won %6157
Break points saved %10080
Break points converted %200
Service points won %7164
Return points won %3629
Total points won %5347

Pre-match Comparison

FieldLleyton HewittNicolas Kiefer
Country AUS GER
Birth dateFeb 24, 1981Jul 5, 1977
Age1721
Height178183
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)10035
Ranking points (entering)4821,007
Elo (entering)1,6141,790
Career W-L564–241343–252
Career earnings$20,890,470$7,480,465
Pre-match H2H
Lleyton Hewitt 0 0 Nicolas Kiefer

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