H2H data updated: 2026-07-18 17:48 UTC
Lleyton Hewitt vs Yevgeny Kafelnikov H2H: 6-0
Lleyton Hewitt holds a 6–0 lead over Yevgeny Kafelnikov in their ATP head-to-head. Across 6 main-draw meetings, Lleyton Hewitt leads 4–0 on hard courts and 2–0 on carpet. Most recently, Lleyton Hewitt won the 2003 Indian Wells Masters third round 6-3 6-2.
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AUS
Age 45
Right-Handed
178 cm / 5'10"
H2H
6
–
0
6 main draw meetings
RUS
Age 52
Right-Handed
190 cm / 6'3"
H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 13, 2003* | Indian Wells Masters | Masters 1000 | R32 | Hard | Lleyton Hewitt | 6-3 6-2 | Yevgeny Kafelnikov | Match data |
| Nov 2, 2002* | Paris Masters | Masters 1000 | R16 | Carpet | Lleyton Hewitt | 6-2 7-6(3) | Yevgeny Kafelnikov | Match data |
| Sep 9, 2001* | US Open | Grand Slam | SF | Hard | Lleyton Hewitt | 6-1 6-2 6-1 | Yevgeny Kafelnikov | Match data |
| Nov 5, 2000* | Stuttgart Masters | Masters 1000 | SF | Hard | Lleyton Hewitt | 6-4 6-7(5) 6-3 | Yevgeny Kafelnikov | Match data |
| Mar 25, 2000* | Miami Masters | Masters 1000 | R16 | Hard | Lleyton Hewitt | 6-4 6-3 | Yevgeny Kafelnikov | Match data |
| Nov 4, 1999* | Paris Masters | Masters 1000 | R32 | Carpet | Lleyton Hewitt | 6-4 2-6 6-4 | Yevgeny Kafelnikov | 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 |
| Yevgeny Kafelnikov | #636 | #1 | 3,917 | 2,071 | 568 | 281 | 66.9% | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 25 |
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 | Yevgeny Kafelnikov | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 1992 | 1–4 | 20.0% | #275 | 1,477 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | 2000 | 53–15 | 77.9% | #7 | 1,993 | 0 | 6 | 1993 | 10–10 | 50.0% | #102 | 1,588 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | 2001 | 71–15 | 82.6% | #1 | 2,116 | 1 | 12 | 1994 | 60–27 | 69.0% | #11 | 1,888 | 0 | 3 |
| 21 | 2002 | 61–16 | 79.2% | #1 | 2,062 | 2 | 17 | 1995 | 69–27 | 71.9% | #6 | 1,875 | 0 | 7 |
| 22 | 2003 | 29–10 | 74.4% | #17 | 1,939 | 2 | 19 | 1996 | 73–25 | 74.5% | #3 | 1,972 | 1 | 11 |
| 23 | 2004 | 64–16 | 80.0% | #3 | 2,076 | 2 | 23 | 1997 | 54–26 | 67.5% | #5 | 1,955 | 1 | 14 |
| 24 | 2005 | 36–9 | 80.0% | #4 | 2,092 | 2 | 24 | 1998 | 55–29 | 65.5% | #11 | 1,950 | 1 | 17 |
| 25 | 2006 | 32–14 | 69.6% | #20 | 1,964 | 2 | 25 | 1999 | 59–29 | 67.0% | #2 | 1,922 | 2 | 20 |
| 26 | 2007 | 34–15 | 69.4% | #21 | 1,925 | 2 | 26 | 2000 | 58–31 | 65.2% | #5 | 1,859 | 2 | 21 |
| 27 | 2008 | 17–10 | 63.0% | #67 | 1,936 | 2 | 26 | 2001 | 64–26 | 71.1% | #4 | 1,979 | 2 | 23 |
| 28 | 2009 | 33–19 | 63.5% | #22 | 1,956 | 2 | 27 | 2002 | 36–23 | 61.0% | #27 | 1,809 | 2 | 25 |
| 29 | 2010 | 18–11 | 62.1% | #54 | 1,907 | 2 | 28 | 2003 | 29–24 | 54.7% | #41 | 1,708 | 2 | 25 |
| 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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |