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Lleyton Hewitt #26 def. Yevgeny Kafelnikov #2

6-4 2-6 6-4

Match Information

Date	Nov 4, 1999*
Tournament	Paris Masters
Category	Masters 1000
Surface	Carpet
Round	R32
Winner	Lleyton Hewitt
Score	6-4 2-6 6-4
Loser	Yevgeny Kafelnikov
Duration	2h 13m

Stat	Lleyton Hewitt	Yevgeny Kafelnikov
Aces	5	10
Double faults	2	6
First serve %	54	43
First serve points won %	71	84
Second serve points won %	53	46
Break points saved %	78	50
Break points converted %	50	22
Service points won %	63	62
Return points won %	38	37
Total points won %	50	50

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Lleyton Hewitt	Yevgeny Kafelnikov
Country	AUS	RUS
Birth date	Feb 24, 1981	Feb 18, 1974
Age	18	25
Height	178	190
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	26	2
Ranking points (entering)	1,387	3,585
Elo (entering)	1,854	1,880
Career W-L	564–241	568–281
Career earnings	$20,890,470	$23,883,797

Pre-match H2H

Lleyton Hewitt 0 – 0 Yevgeny Kafelnikov

Path

Lleyton Hewitt's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Nov 3, 1999	R64	Fernando Meligeni	6-3 6-2	W	H2H	Match data

Lleyton Hewitt's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Nov 6, 1999	R16	Cedric Pioline	6-7(4) 6-3 6-7(6)	L	H2H	Match data

Yevgeny Kafelnikov's path

No prior matches in this tournament.