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Lleyton Hewitt #1 def. Yevgeny Kafelnikov #23

6-3 6-2

Match Information

Date Mar 13, 2003*
Tournament Indian Wells Masters
Category Masters 1000
Surface Hard
RoundR32
Winner Lleyton Hewitt
Score6-3 6-2
Loser Yevgeny Kafelnikov
Duration1h 25m
StatLleyton HewittYevgeny Kafelnikov
Aces91
Double faults12
First serve %4856
First serve points won %6752
Second serve points won %5539
Break points saved %6044
Break points converted %5640
Service points won %6046
Return points won %5440
Total points won %5743

Pre-match Comparison

FieldLleyton HewittYevgeny Kafelnikov
Country AUS RUS
Birth dateFeb 24, 1981Feb 18, 1974
Age2229
Height178190
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)123
Ranking points (entering)4,6301,235
Elo (entering)2,0731,779
Career W-L564–241568–281
Career earnings$20,890,470$23,883,797
Pre-match H2H
Lleyton Hewitt 5 1 Yevgeny Kafelnikov

Path

Lleyton Hewitt's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Mar 12, 2003R64 Younes El Aynaoui 4-6 7-5 6-2WH2HMatch data

Lleyton Hewitt's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Mar 15, 2003R16 Guillermo Coria 6-7(3) 6-4 6-3WH2HMatch data

Yevgeny Kafelnikov's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Mar 12, 2003R64 Radek Stepanek 4-6 6-1 6-1WH2HMatch data