R16 Roland Garros 2007

Rafael Nadal #2 def. Lleyton Hewitt #16

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

Rafael Nadal defeated Lleyton Hewitt 6-3 6-1 7-6(5) in the 2007 Roland Garros fourth round on clay courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatRafael NadalLleyton Hewitt
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
48
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
13
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
71.3%57.3%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
77.4%66.0%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
44.0%34.3%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
66.7%33.3%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
67.8%52.4%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
66.7%33.3%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
47.6%32.2%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
58.0%42.0%
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
+4.6-10.8
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
+10.8-4.5

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2007 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldRafael NadalLleyton Hewitt
Country ESP AUS
Birth dateJun 3, 1986Feb 24, 1981
Age2126
Height185 cm178 cm
HandednessLeft-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)216
Ranking points (entering)5,2251,540
Elo (entering)2,2151,963
Current career W-L1,056–228567–244
Current career earnings$134,946,100$20,890,470
Pre-match H2H
Rafael Nadal #2 2 – 4 Lleyton Hewitt #16

Path

Rafael Nadal's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Albert Montanes #506-1 6-3 6-2WH2HMatch dataJun 3, 2007R32
Flavio Cipolla #2276-2 6-1 6-4WH2HMatch dataMay 31, 2007R64
Juan Martin del Potro #597-5 6-3 6-2WH2HMatch dataMay 30, 2007R128

Rafael Nadal's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Carlos Moya #266-4 6-3 6-0WH2HMatch dataJun 7, 2007QF

Lleyton Hewitt's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Jarkko Nieminen #231-6 6-3 7-5 6-2WH2HMatch dataJun 3, 2007R32
Gaston Gaudio #724-6 3-6 6-2 6-4 6-2WH2HMatch dataMay 31, 2007R64
Max Mirnyi #546-3 6-1 6-3WH2HMatch dataMay 30, 2007R128