SF Cincinnati Open 2001

Patrick Rafter #7 def. Lleyton Hewitt #5

6-4 6-3

Patrick Rafter defeated Lleyton Hewitt 6-4 6-3 in the 2001 Cincinnati Open semifinal on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatPatrick RafterLleyton Hewitt
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
62
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
23
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
57.1%49.1%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
87.5%59.3%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
45.8%64.3%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
0.0%50.0%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
69.6%61.8%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
50.0%100.0%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
38.2%30.4%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
54.1%45.9%
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.
+7.5-0.3
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.
+0.3-7.5

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2001 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldPatrick RafterLleyton Hewitt
Country AUS AUS
Birth dateDec 28, 1972Feb 24, 1981
Age2820
Height185 cm178 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)75
Ranking points (entering)2,3452,960
Elo (entering)2,0132,023
Current career W-L333–178567–244
Current career earnings$11,133,128$20,890,470
Pre-match H2H

Path

Patrick Rafter's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Greg Rusedski #365-7 7-6(5) 6-4WH2HMatch dataAug 12, 2001QF
James Blake #1207-6(7) 6-2WH2HMatch dataAug 11, 2001R16
Xavier Malisse #446-0 6-3WH2HMatch dataAug 9, 2001R32
Albert Portas #247-5 6-3WH2HMatch dataAug 8, 2001R64

Patrick Rafter's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Gustavo Kuerten #11-6 3-6LH2HMatch dataAug 13, 2001F

Lleyton Hewitt's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Ivan Ljubicic #677-6(3) 6-7(3) 6-4WH2HMatch dataAug 12, 2001QF
Max Mirnyi #471-6 6-4 7-6(5)WH2HMatch dataAug 11, 2001R16
Bohdan Ulihrach #376-2 5-7 6-2WH2HMatch dataAug 9, 2001R32
Magnus Norman #236-4 6-1WH2HMatch dataAug 8, 2001R64