SF Australian Open 2005

Lleyton Hewitt #3 def. Andy Roddick #2

3-6 7-6(3) 7-6(4) 6-1

Lleyton Hewitt defeated Andy Roddick 3-6 7-6(3) 7-6(4) 6-1 in the 2005 Australian Open semifinal on hard courts.

Match Information

Date
Jan 30, 2005*
Tournament
Australian Open
Edition
2005
Category
Grand Slam
Surface
Hard
Round
SF
Duration
2h 54m

Match Statistics

StatLleyton HewittAndy Roddick
Aces1431
Double faults79
First serve %62.0%56.0%
First serve points won %83.0%81.0%
Second serve points won %47.0%42.0%
Break points saved %75.0%75.0%
Break points converted %25.0%25.0%
Service points won %70.0%64.0%
Return points won %36.0%30.0%
Total points won %53.0%47.0%

Player Comparison

FieldLleyton HewittAndy Roddick
Country AUS USA
Birth dateFeb 24, 1981Aug 30, 1982
Age2322
Height178 cm188 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)32
Ranking points (entering)3,5903,655
Elo (entering)2,1132,100
Current career W-L567–244580–198
Current career earnings$20,890,470$20,640,030
Pre-match H2H
Lleyton Hewitt #3 4 – 1 Andy Roddick #2

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Path

Lleyton Hewitt's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
David Nalbandian #96-3 6-2 1-6 3-6 10-8WH2HMatch dataJan 28, 2005QF
Rafael Nadal #567-5 3-6 1-6 7-6(3) 6-2WH2HMatch dataJan 26, 2005R16
Juan Ignacio Chela #246-2 4-6 6-1 6-4WH2HMatch dataJan 23, 2005R32
James Blake #944-6 7-6(8) 6-0 6-3WH2HMatch dataJan 21, 2005R64
Arnaud Clement #1116-3 6-4 6-1WH2HMatch dataJan 19, 2005R128

Lleyton Hewitt's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Marat Safin #46-1 3-6 4-6 4-6LH2HMatch dataJan 31, 2005F

Andy Roddick's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Nikolay Davydenko #266-3 7-5 4-1 (ret.)WH2HMatch dataJan 28, 2005QF
Philipp Kohlschreiber #1026-3 7-6(6) 6-1WH2HMatch dataJan 26, 2005R16
Jurgen Melzer #346-2 6-2 7-5WH2HMatch dataJan 23, 2005R32
Greg Rusedski #486-0 3-6 6-2 6-3WH2HMatch dataJan 21, 2005R64
Irakli Labadze #757-5 6-2 6-1WH2HMatch dataJan 19, 2005R128