Boris Becker #77 def. Lleyton Hewitt #35

6-1 6-4 7-6(5)

Boris Becker defeated Lleyton Hewitt 6-1 6-4 7-6(5) in the 1999 Wimbledon round of 32 on grass courts.

Match Information

Date: Jun 27, 1999*
Tournament: Wimbledon
Edition: 1999
Category: Grand Slam
Surface: Grass
Round: R32
Duration: 2h 1m

Match Statistics

Stat	Boris Becker	Lleyton Hewitt
Aces	13	7
Double faults	8	6
First serve %	52	54
First serve points won %	88	73
Second serve points won %	43	43
Break points saved %	86	60
Break points converted %	40	14
Service points won %	66	59
Return points won %	41	34
Total points won %	55	45

Player Comparison

Field	Boris Becker	Lleyton Hewitt
Country	GER	AUS
Birth date	Nov 22, 1967	Feb 24, 1981
Age	31	18
Height	190 cm	178 cm
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	77	35
Ranking points (entering)	635	1,106
Elo (entering)	1,885	1,851
Current career W-L	672–220	567–244
Current career earnings	$25,080,956	$20,890,470

Pre-match H2H

Boris Becker #77 0 – 0 Lleyton Hewitt #35

Path

Boris Becker's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Nicolas Kiefer #18	6-4 6-2 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Jun 25, 1999	R64
Miles Maclagan #298	5-7 6-7(7) 6-4 7-5 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	Jun 23, 1999	R128

Boris Becker's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Patrick Rafter #2	3-6 2-6 3-6	L	H2H	Match data	Jun 30, 1999	R16

Lleyton Hewitt's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Karim Alami #68	6-1 6-4 4-6 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Jun 25, 1999	R64
Marcelo Filippini #81	6-2 6-2 6-1	W	H2H	Match data	Jun 23, 1999	R128