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Roger Federer #1 def. Lleyton Hewitt #27

7-6(7) 6-2 6-4

Match Information

Date	Jul 1, 2008*
Tournament	Wimbledon
Category	Grand Slam
Surface	Grass
Round	R16
Winner	Roger Federer
Score	7-6(7) 6-2 6-4
Loser	Lleyton Hewitt
Duration	1h 50m

Stat	Roger Federer	Lleyton Hewitt
Aces	21	8
Double faults	3	1
First serve %	61	62
First serve points won %	85	78
Second serve points won %	53	48
Break points saved %	100	0
Break points converted %	100	0
Service points won %	72	67
Return points won %	33	28
Total points won %	54	46

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Roger Federer	Lleyton Hewitt
Country	SUI	AUS
Birth date	Aug 8, 1981	Feb 24, 1981
Age	26	27
Height	185	178
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	One-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	1	27
Ranking points (entering)	6,900	1,050
Elo (entering)	2,250	1,943
Career W-L	1,206–267	564–241
Career earnings	$130,594,339	$20,890,470

Pre-match H2H

Roger Federer 13 – 5 Lleyton Hewitt

Path

Roger Federer's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jun 29, 2008	R32	Marc Gicquel	6-3 6-3 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
Jun 26, 2008	R64	Robin Soderling	6-3 6-4 7-6(3)	W	H2H	Match data
Jun 25, 2008	R128	Dominik Hrbaty	6-3 6-2 6-2	W	H2H	Match data

Roger Federer's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jul 3, 2008	QF	Mario Ancic	6-1 7-5 6-4	W	H2H	Match data

Lleyton Hewitt's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jun 29, 2008	R32	Simone Bolelli	6-1 6-3 7-6(2)	W	H2H	Match data
Jun 26, 2008	R64	Albert Montanes	7-6(4) 6-0 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Jun 25, 2008	R128	Robin Haase	6-7(4) 6-3 6-3 6-7(1) 6-2	W	H2H	Match data