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Lleyton Hewitt #10 def. Rainer Schuettler #78

7-6(3) 2-6 6-4

Match Information

Date Mar 8, 2006*
Tournament Indian Wells Masters
Category Masters 1000
Surface Hard
RoundR64
Winner Lleyton Hewitt
Score7-6(3) 2-6 6-4
Loser Rainer Schuettler
Duration2h 42m
StatLleyton HewittRainer Schuettler
Aces74
Double faults57
First serve %4147
First serve points won %6963
Second serve points won %5758
Break points saved %5782
Break points converted %1843
Service points won %6260
Return points won %4038
Total points won %5050

Pre-match Comparison

FieldLleyton HewittRainer Schuettler
Country AUS GER
Birth dateFeb 24, 1981
Age25
Height178180
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)1078
Ranking points (entering)1,890518
Elo (entering)1,9881,661
Career W-L564–241313–323
Career earnings$20,890,470$7,407,508
Pre-match H2H
Lleyton Hewitt 1 1 Rainer Schuettler

Path

Lleyton Hewitt's path

No prior matches in this tournament.

Lleyton Hewitt's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Mar 9, 2006R32 Tomas Berdych 5-7 3-6LH2HMatch data

Rainer Schuettler's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Mar 7, 2006R128 Boris Pashanski 7-6(4) 7-5WH2HMatch data