H2H data updated: 2026-07-18 02:15 UTC
Lleyton Hewitt vs Patrick Rafter H2H: 3-1
Lleyton Hewitt holds a 3–1 lead over Patrick Rafter in their ATP head-to-head. Across 4 main-draw meetings, Lleyton Hewitt leads 3–1 on hard courts. Most recently, Lleyton Hewitt won the 2001 Masters Cup round-robin match 7-5 6-2.
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AUS
Age 45
Right-Handed
178 cm / 5'10"
H2H
3
–
1
4 main draw meetings
AUS
Age 53
Right-Handed
185 cm / 6'1"
H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 12, 2001 | Masters Cup | ATP Finals | RR | Hard | Lleyton Hewitt | 7-5 6-2 | Patrick Rafter | Match data |
| Aug 12, 2001* | Cincinnati Masters | Masters 1000 | SF | Hard | Patrick Rafter | 6-4 6-3 | Lleyton Hewitt | Match data |
| Mar 5, 1999* | Scottsdale | ATP 250 | R16 | Hard | Lleyton Hewitt | 7-6(5) 6-1 | Patrick Rafter | Match data |
| Jan 14, 1999* | Sydney | ATP 250 | R32 | Hard | Lleyton Hewitt | 7-6(1) 6-1 | Patrick Rafter | Match data |
* Estimated match date where the exact historical date is unavailable.
Career Comparison
| Player | Current | Peak | Pts | Elo | W | L | Win % | GS | 1000 | Finals | 500 | 250 | Titles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lleyton Hewitt | #636 | #1 | 5,205 | 2,159 | 564 | 241 | 70.1% | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 23 | 30 |
| Patrick Rafter | #224 | #1 | 3,673 | 2,104 | 332 | 177 | 65.2% | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 11 |
Career Progression by Age
Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. GS and Titles are cumulative career totals through that season.
| Age | Lleyton Hewitt | Patrick Rafter | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 16 | 1997 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #550 | 1,492 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 17 | 1998 | 10–9 | 52.6% | #100 | 1,614 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 18 | 1999 | 40–18 | 69.0% | #25 | 1,853 | 0 | 2 | 1991 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #293 | 1,495 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | 2000 | 53–15 | 77.9% | #7 | 1,993 | 0 | 6 | 1992 | 0–3 | 0.0% | #243 | 1,456 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | 2001 | 71–15 | 82.6% | #1 | 2,116 | 1 | 12 | 1993 | 11–11 | 50.0% | #66 | 1,619 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | 2002 | 61–16 | 79.2% | #1 | 2,062 | 2 | 17 | 1994 | 43–26 | 62.3% | #20 | 1,803 | 0 | 1 |
| 22 | 2003 | 29–10 | 74.4% | #17 | 1,939 | 2 | 19 | 1995 | 29–23 | 55.8% | #66 | 1,777 | 0 | 1 |
| 23 | 2004 | 64–16 | 80.0% | #3 | 2,076 | 2 | 23 | 1996 | 25–20 | 55.6% | #62 | 1,761 | 0 | 1 |
| 24 | 2005 | 36–9 | 80.0% | #4 | 2,092 | 2 | 24 | 1997 | 63–26 | 70.8% | #2 | 2,035 | 1 | 2 |
| 25 | 2006 | 32–14 | 69.6% | #20 | 1,964 | 2 | 25 | 1998 | 58–20 | 74.4% | #4 | 2,010 | 2 | 8 |
| 26 | 2007 | 34–15 | 69.4% | #21 | 1,925 | 2 | 26 | 1999 | 31–16 | 66.0% | #16 | 1,933 | 2 | 9 |
| 27 | 2008 | 17–10 | 63.0% | #67 | 1,936 | 2 | 26 | 2000 | 30–16 | 65.2% | #15 | 1,889 | 2 | 10 |
| 28 | 2009 | 33–19 | 63.5% | #22 | 1,956 | 2 | 27 | 2001 | 42–15 | 73.7% | #7 | 1,989 | 2 | 11 |
| 29 | 2010 | 18–11 | 62.1% | #54 | 1,907 | 2 | 28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 30 | 2011 | 8–9 | 47.1% | #186 | 1,817 | 2 | 28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 31 | 2012 | 13–11 | 54.2% | #83 | 1,867 | 2 | 28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 32 | 2013 | 22–18 | 55.0% | #60 | 1,884 | 2 | 28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 33 | 2014 | 19–15 | 55.9% | #50 | 1,841 | 2 | 30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 34 | 2015 | 3–9 | 25.0% | #307 | 1,715 | 2 | 30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 35 | 2016 | 1–1 | 50.0% | #633 | 1,727 | 2 | 30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |