Magnus Norman vs Mark Philippoussis — Memphis Round of 32

Memphis · ATP · Round of 32
SWE
Magnus Norman
50 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 17 February 1997
hard
AUS
Mark Philippoussis
49 yrs · 196 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Norman M.
6-4 7-5
Philippoussis M.
Norman M.
672
Philippoussis M.
45–

Magnus Norman defeated Mark Philippoussis 6-4 7-5 in the Memphis round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Mark Philippoussis came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Magnus Norman claimed a first win over Mark Philippoussis in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

Head to head

0–2
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2003-04-04Davis Cup WG QF: SWE vs AUSRRhardMark Philippoussis7-5 5-7 6-3
1998-04-20Monte Carlo MastersR32clayMark Philippoussis6-4 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Norman M.serving87% hold

wins 67% of points on serve vs Philippoussis M.

Philippoussis M.serving87% hold

wins 67% of points on serve vs Norman M.

Serve-dominated — both hold easily, expect tiebreaks

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Statistics

This season
Norman M.Philippoussis M.
1st serve in·Even
61%
57%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
71%
80%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
51%
Service points won·Even
63%
67%
Return points won·Even
39%
35%
Break points saved·Even
61%
63%
Aces / match·Dominant
5.8
14.6
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.3
5.1

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Chang M.
Woodbridge T.
6-36-4
Semi-finals
Woodbridge T.
Bjorkman J.
6-17-5
Chang M.
Martin T.
3-66-46-4
Quarter-finals
Bjorkman J.
Haarhuis P.
6-36-4
Woodbridge T.
Tarango J.
6-36-1
Martin T.
Steven B.
6-47-63
Chang M.
Reneberg R.
6-746-26-0
R16
Tarango J.
Kuerten G.
7-657-65
Martin T.
Raoux G.
6-46-727-60
Steven B.
Radulescu A.
7-646-4
Reneberg R.
Sargsian S.
6-22-66-3
Chang M.
Carlsen K.
6-726-26-0
Haarhuis P.
Woodruff C.
6-46-4
Woodbridge T.
Norman M.
7-56-3
Bjorkman J.
Frana J.
6-06-4
R32
Reneberg R.
Viloca Puig J.
6-36-2
Carlsen K.
Eltingh J.
7-666-3
Chang M.
Rafter P.
6-26-4
Bjorkman J.
Fromberg R.
6-46-3
Woodruff C.
Draper S.
4-66-26-1
Haarhuis P.
Gimelstob J.
6-46-3
Radulescu A.
Stoltenberg J.
6-36-2
Steven B.
Lapentti N.
7-626-4
Raoux G.
Woodforde M.
7-55-76-4
Martin T.
Shelton B.
6-46-4
Sargsian S.
Obrien A.
6-46-4
Kuerten G.
Agassi A.
6-26-4
Tarango J.
Spadea V.
6-36-4
Norman M.
Philippoussis M.
6-47-5
Woodbridge T.
Lareau S.
6-47-64
Frana J.
Washington M.
7-686-3
R64
Rafter P.
Stafford G.
6-46-3
Eltingh J.
Gambill J.
6-36-3
Sargsian S.
Stark J.
6-717-646-4
Viloca Puig J.
Schalken S.
6-44-66-0
Shelton B.
Bryan S.
5-77-646-4
Raoux G.
Johansson T.
6-46-4
Tarango J.
Blanco G.
6-26-3
Steven B.
Ondruska M.
6-36-4
Radulescu A.
Joyce M.
7-54-66-0
Gimelstob J.
Grabb J.
4-66-37-64
Draper S.
Jensen L.
7-637-5
Fromberg R.
McEnroe P.
7-616-3
Frana J.
Filippini M.
6-46-4
Lareau S.
Hede J.
2-66-37-5
Norman M.
Carbonell T.
7-53-66-3
Kuerten G.
Black B.
6-26-757-64