Marcelo Rios #6 def. Lleyton Hewitt #31

7-5 6-3

Marcelo Rios defeated Lleyton Hewitt 7-5 6-3 in the 1999 Brisbane International semifinal on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatMarcelo RiosLleyton Hewitt
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
63
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
30
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
52.1%60.3%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
96.0%56.8%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
56.5%55.2%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
0.0%55.6%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
77.1%56.2%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
44.4%100.0%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
43.8%22.9%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
57.0%43.0%
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.
+15.1-5.8
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.
+5.8-15.1

* 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

FieldMarcelo RiosLleyton Hewitt
Country CHI AUS
Birth dateDec 26, 1975Feb 24, 1981
Age2318
Height175 cm178 cm
HandednessLeft-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)631
Ranking points (entering)2,3571,217
Elo (entering)1,9241,853
Current career W-L366–180567–244
Current career earnings$9,713,771$20,890,470
Pre-match H2H
Marcelo Rios #6 1 – 0 Lleyton Hewitt #31

Path

Marcelo Rios's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Jan-Michael Gambill #586-4 6-4WH2HMatch dataOct 16, 1999QF
Daniel Nestor #706-4 6-1WH2HMatch dataOct 15, 1999R16
Fredrik Jonsson #1256-4 6-2WH2HMatch dataOct 14, 1999R32

Marcelo Rios's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Mikael Tillstrom #1426-2 7-6(5)WH2HMatch dataOct 17, 1999F

Lleyton Hewitt's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
John Van Lottum 6-4 6-2W—Match dataOct 16, 1999QF
Kenneth Carlsen #816-1 6-2WH2HMatch dataOct 15, 1999R16
Paul Goldstein #854-6 6-2 6-4WH2HMatch dataOct 14, 1999R32