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Lleyton Hewitt #4 def. James Blake #95

6-4 3-6 2-6 6-3 6-0

Match Information

Date Aug 31, 2001*
Tournament US Open
Category Grand Slam
Surface Hard
RoundR64
Winner Lleyton Hewitt
Score6-4 3-6 2-6 6-3 6-0
Loser James Blake
Duration3h 6m
StatLleyton HewittJames Blake
Aces713
Double faults116
First serve %5157
First serve points won %7269
Second serve points won %4842
Break points saved %5561
Break points converted %3945
Service points won %6057
Return points won %4340
Total points won %5149

Pre-match Comparison

FieldLleyton HewittJames Blake
Country AUS USA
Birth dateFeb 24, 1981Dec 28, 1979
Age2021
Height178185
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)495
Ranking points (entering)3,145413
Elo (entering)1,9921,585
Career W-L564–241345–235
Career earnings$20,890,470$7,981,882
Pre-match H2H
Lleyton Hewitt 0 0 James Blake

Path

Lleyton Hewitt's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Aug 29, 2001R128 Magnus Gustafsson 6-3 6-2 7-5WH2HMatch data

Lleyton Hewitt's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Sep 2, 2001R32 Albert Portas 6-1 6-3 6-4WH2HMatch data

James Blake's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Aug 29, 2001R128 David Sanchez 6-3 6-4 6-2WH2HMatch data