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Marat Safin #3 def. Lleyton Hewitt #1

7-6(4) 6-0 6-4

Match Information

Date	Nov 4, 2002*
Tournament	Paris Masters
Category	Masters 1000
Surface	Carpet
Round	F
Winner	Marat Safin
Score	7-6(4) 6-0 6-4
Loser	Lleyton Hewitt
Duration	2h 18m

Stat	Marat Safin	Lleyton Hewitt
Aces	13	5
Double faults	2	7
First serve %	57	42
First serve points won %	83	67
Second serve points won %	51	47
Break points saved %	80	64
Break points converted %	36	20
Service points won %	69	55
Return points won %	45	31
Total points won %	56	44

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Marat Safin	Lleyton Hewitt
Country	RUS	AUS
Birth date	Jan 27, 1980	Feb 24, 1981
Age	22	21
Height	193	178
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	3	1
Ranking points (entering)	2,845	3,835
Elo (entering)	1,907	2,068
Career W-L	395–247	564–241
Career earnings	$14,373,291	$20,890,470

Pre-match H2H

Marat Safin 3 – 2 Lleyton Hewitt

Path

Marat Safin's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Nov 3, 2002	SF	Carlos Moya	7-5 7-6(4)	W	H2H	Match data
Nov 3, 2002	QF	Nicolas Escude	6-3 5-7 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Nov 2, 2002	R16	Sjeng Schalken	7-5 7-5	W	H2H	Match data
Oct 31, 2002	R32	David Nalbandian	6-3 6-2	W	H2H	Match data

Marat Safin's next match

No later same-event match found for the winner.

Lleyton Hewitt's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Nov 3, 2002	SF	Paradorn Srichaphan	6-3 3-6 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Nov 3, 2002	QF	Roger Federer	6-4 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Nov 2, 2002	R16	Yevgeny Kafelnikov	6-2 7-6(3)	W	H2H	Match data
Oct 31, 2002	R32	Jarkko Nieminen	6-2 6-4	W	H2H	Match data