Player stats
| Stat | Lleyton Hewitt (W) | Gustavo Kuerten (L) |
|---|---|---|
| Seed | #1 | - |
| Rank at event | #1 | #24 |
| Ranking points | 4,630 | 1,230 |
| Country | AUS | BRA |
| Hand | R | R |
| Age | 22 | 26.4 |
| Height (cm) | 180 | 190 |
| Serve stats | ||
| Aces | 3 | 2 |
| Double faults | 0 | 1 |
| Service points | 40 | 50 |
| 1st serve in | 55% | 54% |
| 1st serve won | 86.4% | 55.6% |
| 2nd serve won | 61.1% | 34.8% |
| Service games | 7 | 7 |
| Break points saved | 2 / 2 | 8 / 13 |