H2H data updated: 2026-07-18 07:16 UTC

Rafael Nadal vs Lleyton Hewitt H2H: 6-4

Rafael Nadal holds a 6–4 lead over Lleyton Hewitt in their ATP head-to-head. Across 10 main-draw meetings, Rafael Nadal leads 5–0 on clay, while Lleyton Hewitt leads 3–1 on hard courts. Most recently, Rafael Nadal won the 2014 Miami Masters second round 6-1 6-3.

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Rafael Nadal
ESP Age 40 Left-Handed 185 cm / 6'1"
H2H
6 – 4
10 main draw meetings
Lleyton Hewitt
AUS Age 45 Right-Handed 178 cm / 5'10"

H2H Match Log

DateTournamentCategoryRoundSurfaceWinnerScoreLoserMatch
Mar 22, 2014* Miami Masters Masters 1000 R64 Hard Rafael Nadal #1 6-1 6-3 Lleyton Hewitt #44 Match data
May 30, 2010* Roland Garros Grand Slam R32 Clay Rafael Nadal #2 6-3 6-4 6-3 Lleyton Hewitt #33 Match data
May 31, 2009* Roland Garros Grand Slam R32 Clay Rafael Nadal #1 6-1 6-3 6-1 Lleyton Hewitt #48 Match data
Jun 5, 2007* Roland Garros Grand Slam R16 Clay Rafael Nadal #2 6-3 6-1 7-6(5) Lleyton Hewitt #16 Match data
May 19, 2007* Hamburg Masters Masters 1000 SF Clay Rafael Nadal #2 2-6 6-3 7-5 Lleyton Hewitt #21 Match data
Jun 17, 2006* Queen's Club ATP 250 QF Grass Lleyton Hewitt #13 3-6 6-3 (ret.) Rafael Nadal #2 Match data
Jun 7, 2006* Roland Garros Grand Slam R16 Clay Rafael Nadal #2 6-2 5-7 6-4 6-2 Lleyton Hewitt #14 Match data
Jan 26, 2005* Australian Open Grand Slam R16 Hard Lleyton Hewitt #3 7-5 3-6 1-6 7-6(3) 6-2 Rafael Nadal #56 Match data
Jul 28, 2004* Canada Masters Masters 1000 R64 Hard Lleyton Hewitt #10 1-6 6-4 6-2 Rafael Nadal #62 Match data
Jan 25, 2004* Australian Open Grand Slam R32 Hard Lleyton Hewitt #11 7-6(2) 7-6(5) 6-2 Rafael Nadal #41 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
Rafael Nadal #175 #1 15,390 2,500 1,045 225 82.3% 22 36 0 18 15 91
Lleyton Hewitt #636 #1 5,205 2,159 564 241 70.1% 2 2 2 1 23 30

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 Rafael Nadal Lleyton Hewitt
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
16 2002 1–1 50.0% #200 1,508 0 0 1997 0–1 0.0% #550 1,492 0 0
17 2003 14–11 56.0% #49 1,640 0 0 1998 10–9 52.6% #100 1,614 0 1
18 2004 27–17 61.4% #51 1,735 0 1 1999 40–18 69.0% #25 1,853 0 2
19 2005 77–10 88.5% #2 2,155 1 12 2000 53–15 77.9% #7 1,993 0 6
20 2006 58–12 82.9% #2 2,129 2 17 2001 71–15 82.6% #1 2,116 1 12
21 2007 71–15 82.6% #2 2,154 3 23 2002 61–16 79.2% #1 2,062 2 17
22 2008 73–11 86.9% #1 2,254 5 30 2003 29–10 74.4% #17 1,939 2 19
23 2009 64–14 82.1% #2 2,176 6 35 2004 64–16 80.0% #3 2,076 2 23
24 2010 71–10 87.7% #1 2,292 9 42 2005 36–9 80.0% #4 2,092 2 24
25 2011 64–15 81.0% #2 2,260 10 45 2006 32–14 69.6% #20 1,964 2 25
26 2012 42–7 85.7% #4 2,333 11 49 2007 34–15 69.4% #21 1,925 2 26
27 2013 75–7 91.5% #1 2,437 13 59 2008 17–10 63.0% #67 1,936 2 26
28 2014 49–11 81.7% #3 2,270 14 63 2009 33–19 63.5% #22 1,956 2 27
29 2015 60–20 75.0% #5 2,231 14 66 2010 18–11 62.1% #54 1,907 2 28
30 2016 36–13 73.5% #9 2,123 14 68 2011 8–9 47.1% #186 1,817 2 28
31 2017 67–12 84.8% #1 2,277 16 74 2012 13–11 54.2% #83 1,867 2 28
32 2018 43–4 91.5% #2 2,339 17 79 2013 22–18 55.0% #60 1,884 2 28
33 2019 54–9 85.7% #1 2,345 19 83 2014 19–15 55.9% #50 1,841 2 30
34 2020 23–5 82.1% #2 2,299 20 85 2015 3–9 25.0% #307 1,715 2 30
35 2021 24–5 82.8% #6 2,269 20 87 2016 1–1 50.0% #633 1,727 2 30
36 2022 40–9 81.6% #2 2,194 22 91 — — — — — — —
37 2023 1–1 50.0% #670 2,155 22 91 — — — — — — —
38 2024 11–6 64.7% #153 2,046 22 91 — — — — — — —