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Lleyton Hewitt #1 def. Marat Safin #7

2-6 6-2 7-6(4)

Match Information

Date	Mar 24, 2002*
Tournament	Miami Masters
Category	Masters 1000
Surface	Hard
Round	QF
Winner	Lleyton Hewitt
Score	2-6 6-2 7-6(4)
Loser	Marat Safin
Duration	2h 44m

Stat	Lleyton Hewitt	Marat Safin
Aces	5	8
Double faults	7	3
First serve %	46	45
First serve points won %	76	69
Second serve points won %	41	42
Break points saved %	55	50
Break points converted %	50	45
Service points won %	57	54
Return points won %	46	43
Total points won %	52	48

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Lleyton Hewitt	Marat Safin
Country	AUS	RUS
Birth date	Feb 24, 1981	Jan 27, 1980
Age	21	22
Height	178	193
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	1	7
Ranking points (entering)	4,520	2,355
Elo (entering)	2,151	1,974
Career W-L	564–241	395–247
Career earnings	$20,890,470	$14,373,291

Pre-match H2H

Lleyton Hewitt 1 – 2 Marat Safin

Path

Lleyton Hewitt's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Mar 23, 2002	R16	James Blake	6-4 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
Mar 21, 2002	R32	Jan-Michael Gambill	3-6 6-4 7-5	W	H2H	Match data
Mar 20, 2002	R64	Paradorn Srichaphan	7-6(3) 7-5	W	H2H	Match data

Lleyton Hewitt's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Mar 24, 2002	SF	Roger Federer	3-6 4-6	L	H2H	Match data

Marat Safin's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Mar 23, 2002	R16	Fernando Gonzalez	6-3 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Mar 21, 2002	R32	Luis Horna	3-6 6-3 7-6(3)	W	H2H	Match data
Mar 20, 2002	R64	Mark Philippoussis	7-6(4) 6-1	W	H2H	Match data