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Juan Carlos Ferrero #3 def. Lleyton Hewitt #6

4-6 6-3 7-6(5) 6-1

Match Information

Date	Sep 5, 2003*
Tournament	US Open
Category	Grand Slam
Surface	Hard
Round	QF
Winner	Juan Carlos Ferrero
Score	4-6 6-3 7-6(5) 6-1
Loser	Lleyton Hewitt
Duration	2h 47m

Stat	Juan Carlos Ferrero	Lleyton Hewitt
Aces	21	8
Double faults	4	4
First serve %	58	52
First serve points won %	74	69
Second serve points won %	58	50
Break points saved %	77	58
Break points converted %	42	23
Service points won %	68	60
Return points won %	40	32
Total points won %	55	45

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Juan Carlos Ferrero	Lleyton Hewitt
Country	ESP	AUS
Birth date	Feb 12, 1980	Feb 24, 1981
Age	23	22
Height	183	178
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	3	6
Ranking points (entering)	3,625	2,725
Elo (entering)	2,016	1,959
Career W-L	457–254	564–241
Career earnings	$13,998,165	$20,890,470

Pre-match H2H

Juan Carlos Ferrero 1 – 3 Lleyton Hewitt

Path

Juan Carlos Ferrero's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Sep 3, 2003	R16	Todd Martin	6-2 6-4 3-6 5-7 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 31, 2003	R32	Juan Ignacio Chela	7-5 7-5 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 29, 2003	R64	Jurgen Melzer	1-6 7-6(2) 6-2 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 27, 2003	R128	Jan Vacek	6-2 4-6 6-3 6-2	W	H2H	Match data

Juan Carlos Ferrero's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Sep 7, 2003	SF	Andre Agassi	6-4 6-3 3-6 6-4	W	H2H	Match data

Lleyton Hewitt's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Sep 3, 2003	R16	Paradorn Srichaphan	4-6 6-2 6-4 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 31, 2003	R32	Radek Stepanek	6-1 3-0 (ret.)	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 29, 2003	R64	Hyung-Taik Lee	5-7 6-2 6-2 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 27, 2003	R128	Victor Hanescu	6-3 6-2 6-2	W	H2H	Match data