Career 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974 1973 1972 1971 1970 1969 Too close to call — 5–4 on categories Hewitt wins on titles. ATP Tour career: Hewitt 462 matches, Riessen 834 matches.
Hewitt has 11 titles (one every 25 matches) to Riessen’s 15 titles (one every 50 matches). Hewitt averages 11.4 games lost a match to Riessen’s 12. Longevity: Riessen has 834 matches across 14 seasons, Hewitt 462 in 13 — the averages matter more than the totals here. Not every stat was recorded for every match (titles, masters/1000 matches, tour finals matches…): those averages use only the games that logged them. Tale of the tape Per game. Totals and best single game underneath.
0.0 11 total · best 1 Titlesper game 0.0 15 total · best 1
13.5 6,251 total · best 31 Games wonper game 13.7 11,389 total · best 62
59.8 Sets won % 59.8
54.3 Games won % 53.3
0.1 18 total · best 1 Finalsper game 0.1 35 total · best 1
1.6 724 total · best 3 Sets wonper game 1.5 1,250 total · best 3
Head to head 4 8 matches since 1968 4
Hard · 4 matches Hewitt 3 Riessen 1 Carpet · 3 matches Hewitt 1 Riessen 2 Grass · 1 match Hewitt 0 Riessen 1 Grand Slams · 1 match Hewitt 0 Riessen 1 Last meetings 20 Jan 1976 · Baltimore · Round of 16 · Carpet Riessen won 7-5 6-3 18 Nov 1974 · Johannesburg · Round of 32 · Hard Hewitt won 5-7 6-1 6-1 15 Apr 1974 · Johannesburg WCT · Round of 32 · Hard Hewitt won 5-7 6-1 6-1 11 Feb 1974 · Toronto WCT · Quarterfinal · Carpet Riessen won 4-6 7-6(3) 6-1 24 Oct 1971 · Wembley · Round of 32 · Carpet Hewitt won 9-8 6-4 1 Sept 1971 · US Open · Round of 64 · Grass Riessen won 7-6 6-7 6-2 6-2 6 Apr 1970 · Durban · Quarterfinal · Hard Hewitt won Last 10 games Titles, oldest to newest.
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