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Pete Sampras #2 def. Lleyton Hewitt #14

6-3 3-6 6-1

Match Information

Date	Mar 26, 2000*
Tournament	Miami Masters
Category	Masters 1000
Surface	Hard
Round	SF
Winner	Pete Sampras
Score	6-3 3-6 6-1
Loser	Lleyton Hewitt
Duration	1h 46m

Stat	Pete Sampras	Lleyton Hewitt
Aces	16	4
Double faults	7	3
First serve %	60	53
First serve points won %	78	68
Second serve points won %	44	53
Break points saved %	60	33
Break points converted %	67	40
Service points won %	64	61
Return points won %	39	36
Total points won %	53	47

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Pete Sampras	Lleyton Hewitt
Country	USA	AUS
Birth date	Aug 12, 1971	Feb 24, 1981
Age	28	19
Height	185	178
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	One-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	2	14
Ranking points (entering)	2,932	1,463
Elo (entering)	2,110	2,015
Career W-L	737–208	564–241
Career earnings	$43,280,489	$20,890,470

Pre-match H2H

Pete Sampras 2 – 0 Lleyton Hewitt

Path

Pete Sampras's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Mar 26, 2000	QF	Nicolas Lapentti	6-4 7-6(3)	W	H2H	Match data
Mar 25, 2000	R16	Greg Rusedski	6-3 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Mar 23, 2000	R32	Andreas Vinciguerra	5-7 7-6(3) 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Mar 22, 2000	R64	Carlos Moya	6-1 6-4	W	H2H	Match data

Pete Sampras's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Mar 27, 2000	F	Gustavo Kuerten	6-1 6-7(2) 7-6(5) 7-6(8)	W	H2H	Match data

Lleyton Hewitt's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Mar 26, 2000	QF	Jan-Michael Gambill	6-4 7-6(3)	W	H2H	Match data
Mar 25, 2000	R16	Yevgeny Kafelnikov	6-4 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Mar 23, 2000	R32	Tommy Haas	6-1 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Mar 22, 2000	R64	Gaston Gaudio	7-6(4) 6-7(6) 6-3	W	H2H	Match data