Lleyton Hewitt #1 def. Yevgeny Kafelnikov #15

6-2 7-6(3)

Lleyton Hewitt defeated Yevgeny Kafelnikov 6-2 7-6(3) in the 2002 Paris Masters round of 16 on carpet courts.

Match Information

Date: Nov 2, 2002*
Tournament: Paris Masters
Edition: 2002
Category: Masters 1000
Surface: Carpet
Round: R16
Duration: 1h 28m

Match Statistics

Stat	Lleyton Hewitt	Yevgeny Kafelnikov
Aces	11	4
Double faults	3	6
First serve %	41	50
First serve points won %	89	64
Second serve points won %	49	45
Break points saved %	50	33
Break points converted %	67	50
Service points won %	65	55
Return points won %	45	35
Total points won %	55	45

Player Comparison

Field	Lleyton Hewitt	Yevgeny Kafelnikov
Country	AUS	RUS
Birth date	Feb 24, 1981	Feb 18, 1974
Age	21	28
Height	178 cm	190 cm
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	1	15
Ranking points (entering)	4,240	1,765
Elo (entering)	2,044	1,815
Current career W-L	567–244	574–281
Current career earnings	$20,890,470	$23,883,797

Pre-match H2H

Lleyton Hewitt #1 4 – 0 Yevgeny Kafelnikov #15

Path

Lleyton Hewitt's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Jarkko Nieminen #42	6-2 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Oct 31, 2002	R32

Lleyton Hewitt's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Roger Federer #8	6-4 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Nov 3, 2002	QF

Yevgeny Kafelnikov's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Nicolas Lapentti #29	6-3 7-6(8)	W	H2H	Match data	Oct 31, 2002	R32