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Nicolas Escude #38 def. Lleyton Hewitt #5

4-6 6-4 6-3 4-6 6-4

Match Information

Date	Jul 4, 2001*
Tournament	Wimbledon
Category	Grand Slam
Surface	Grass
Round	R16
Winner	Nicolas Escude
Score	4-6 6-4 6-3 4-6 6-4
Loser	Lleyton Hewitt
Duration	3h 26m

Stat	Nicolas Escude	Lleyton Hewitt
Aces	13	4
Double faults	3	6
First serve %	64	51
First serve points won %	66	66
Second serve points won %	51	52
Break points saved %	57	46
Break points converted %	54	43
Service points won %	60	59
Return points won %	41	40
Total points won %	51	49

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Nicolas Escude	Lleyton Hewitt
Country	FRA	AUS
Birth date	Apr 3, 1976	Feb 24, 1981
Age	25	20
Height	185	178
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	38	5
Ranking points (entering)	900	2,815
Elo (entering)	1,814	2,064
Career W-L	157–124	564–241
Career earnings	$3,216,150	$20,890,470

Pre-match H2H

Nicolas Escude 1 – 2 Lleyton Hewitt

Path

Nicolas Escude's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jul 1, 2001	R32	Sebastien Grosjean	5-7 6-4 6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Jun 29, 2001	R64	Leander Paes	6-3 6-4 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Jun 27, 2001	R128	Mardy Fish	6-2 6-3 6-2	W	H2H	Match data

Nicolas Escude's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jul 6, 2001	QF	Andre Agassi	7-6(3) 3-6 4-6 2-6	L	H2H	Match data

Lleyton Hewitt's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jul 1, 2001	R32	Younes El Aynaoui	7-5 5-7 6-4 7-6(4)	W	H2H	Match data
Jun 29, 2001	R64	Taylor Dent	1-6 7-5 6-3 6-7(2) 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Jun 27, 2001	R128	Magnus Gustafsson	6-1 6-2 6-4	W	H2H	Match data