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Lleyton Hewitt vs Yevgeny Kafelnikov Head to Head Tennis Stats and Match Analysis

Lleyton Hewitt seasons:20162015201420132012
Yevgeny Kafelnikov seasons:20032002200120001999
🇦🇺 Lleyton Hewitt
🇷🇺 Yevgeny Kafelnikov
Age: 45y 23d (1981-02-24)
Hand: R
Backhand: 2H
(1974-02-18) Age: 52y 29d
Hand: R
Backhand: 2H
7 - 1
Wins: 87.5% - 12.5%
Hard 4–0Clay 0–1Grass 1–0
Davis Cup 10Masters 1000 50Others 01Slam 10
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🇦🇺Lleyton Hewitt and 🇷🇺Yevgeny Kafelnikov have met 8 times. Lleyton Hewitt currently holds the upper hand, leading the series 71.

Looking at their individual career profiles, 🇦🇺Lleyton Hewitt has compiled an overall career record of 616262 across 878 matches, translating to a win rate of 70.16%. On hard courts his record stands at 372158 (70.19%), while on clay he holds a 9857 (63.23%) mark. On grass the numbers read 12941 (75.88%) , and on carpet 176 (73.91%). Throughout his career he has won 30 titles (20 hard, 2 clay, 8 grass). Against Top 10 opponents his record reads 6573 (47.10%).

🇷🇺Yevgeny Kafelnikov, on the other hand, enters this matchup with a career mark of 609306 from 915 matches (66.56% win rate). His hard-court record is 256123 (67.55%), on clay he stands at 141103 (57.79%), and on grass he has gone 4620 (69.70%) , with a carpet record of 16660 (73.45%). He has accumulated 26 titles in total (9 hard, 3 clay, 3 grass, 11 carpet). Against Top 10 opponents his record stands at 4667 (40.71%).

When it comes to their head-to-head meetings, the surface breakdown reveals this contrast. On hard courts they have met 4 times, with Lleyton Hewitt leading 40 (100.00%). The clay record between them sits at 10 (100.00% for Yevgeny Kafelnikov) across 1 matches. On grass, their 1 encounter has yielded a record of 10 (100.00% for Lleyton Hewitt).

Date
Tourney
Surface
Round
Wrk
Winner
Lrk
Loser
Score
BoF
Min
WA
WDF
W1stIn
W1st%
W2nd%
BPSvd
2003-03-10Indian Wells MastersHardR321🇦🇺Lleyton Hewitt (1)23🇷🇺Yevgeny Kafelnikov6-3 6-23859147.6%66.7%54.5%3/5
2002-10-28Paris MastersCarpetR161🇦🇺Lleyton Hewitt (1)15🇷🇺Yevgeny Kafelnikov (14)6-2 7-6(3)38811340.9%88.9%48.7%2/4
2001-08-27US OpenHardSF4🇦🇺Lleyton Hewitt (4)7🇷🇺Yevgeny Kafelnikov (7)6-1 6-2 6-15835558.5%78.9%55.6%3/4
2000-10-30Stuttgart MastersHardSF8🇦🇺Lleyton Hewitt (8)5🇷🇺Yevgeny Kafelnikov (6)6-4 6-7(5) 6-331247445.7%83.7%60.8%3/4
2000-05-21World Team CupClayRR4🇷🇺Yevgeny Kafelnikov9🇦🇺Lleyton Hewitt6-1 6-23-7152.1%74.4%51.9%4/11
2000-03-20Miami MastersHardR1614🇦🇺Lleyton Hewitt (14)3🇷🇺Yevgeny Kafelnikov (3)6-4 6-33825558.5%77.4%59.1%2/3
1999-11-01Paris MastersCarpetR3226🇦🇺Lleyton Hewitt2🇷🇺Yevgeny Kafelnikov (2)6-4 2-6 6-431335253.9%70.9%53.2%7/9
1999-09-24Davis Cup WG SF: AUS vs RUSGrassRR31🇦🇺Lleyton Hewitt2🇷🇺Yevgeny Kafelnikov6-4 7-5 6-25------0/0

Wins

Lleyton Hewitt
Yevgeny Kafelnikov
71Overall
10Grand Slam
50Masters 1000
01Others
10Davis Cup
40Hard
01Clay
10Grass
20Indoor Hard

Sets Format

83.3%5
16.7%1
Bo3
100.0%2
0.0%0
Bo5
75.0%3
25.0%1
2 Sets
100.0%4
0.0%0
3 Sets
0.0%0
0.0%0
4 Sets
0.0%0
0.0%0
5 Sets
Lleyton Hewitt
Yevgeny Kafelnikov

Deciding

100.0%2
0.0%0
Decider Set
100.0%2
0.0%0
Tiebreak Wins
0.0%0
0.0%0
After 3 hours
Lleyton Hewitt
Yevgeny Kafelnikov

Sets

80.0%16
20.0%4
All
100.0%3
0.0%0
Grand Slam
83.3%10
16.7%2
Masters 1000
90.0%9
10.0%1
Hard
100.0%3
0.0%0
Grass
0.0%0
100.0%2
Clay
80.0%4
20.0%1
Carpet
Lleyton Hewitt
Yevgeny Kafelnikov

Games

59.2%109
40.8%75
All
81.8%18
18.2%4
Grand Slam
59.0%69
41.0%48
Masters 1000
66.7%60
33.3%30
Hard
63.3%19
36.7%11
Grass
20.0%3
80.0%12
Clay
55.1%27
44.9%22
Carpet
Lleyton Hewitt
Yevgeny Kafelnikov

Overview

By Surface

Lleyton Hewitt
Yevgeny Kafelnikov

By Tournament Level

Lleyton Hewitt
Yevgeny Kafelnikov

By Round

Lleyton Hewitt
Yevgeny Kafelnikov

By Opponent Ranking

Lleyton HewittYevgeny Kafelnikov
0%0-18
vs Top 1
22.7%5-17
40.2%35-52
vs Top 5
37.3%25-42
47.1%65-73
vs Top 10
40.7%46-67
51.5%118-111
vs Top 20
46.6%104-119
65.9%470-243
vs Top 100
62.9%472-278
88.5%146-19
vs +100
82.8%135-28
48.2%122-131
vs Higher
43.6%51-66
79.2%494-130
vs Lower
69.8%556-240

Opponent Breakdown

Lleyton HewittYevgeny Kafelnikov
62.8%235-139
Vs Younger
61.3%247-156
75.6%381-123
Vs Older
70.7%362-150
69.1%530-237
Vs Right-Handed
66.3%513-261
77.3%85-25
Vs Left-Handed
67.9%95-45
67.4%317-153
Vs 2H Backhand
57.6%155-114
67.7%170-81
Vs 1H Backhand
59.7%123-83
78%64-18
Vs Shorter
67.1%433-212
69%516-232
Vs Taller
59.2%90-62

Pressure Situations