Mark Philippoussis vs Chris WoodruffScottsdale Semi-final

Scottsdale · ATP · Semi-final
49 yrs · 196 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 3 March 1997
hard
53 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Philippoussis M.
4-6 7-6 6-2
Woodruff C.
Philippoussis M.
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Woodruff C.
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Mark Philippoussis defeated Chris Woodruff 4-6 7-6 6-2 in the Scottsdale semi-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Mark Philippoussis came in leading the head-to-head 4–2. Mark Philippoussis extended the head-to-head to 5–2.

Key context

Head to head

42
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2000-10-02Hong KongR16hardMark Philippoussis6-7(4) 7-5 6-3
2000-03-13Indian Wells MastersR64hardMark Philippoussis6-3 6-4
1999-03-08Indian Wells MastersSFhardMark Philippoussis6-1 6-2
1999-02-15MemphisR32hardMark Philippoussis6-3 7-6(3)
1997-10-06ViennaR32hardChris Woodruff6-4 6-4
1997-07-28Canada MastersQFhardChris Woodruff6-4 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Philippoussis M.serving88% hold

wins 68% of points on serve vs Woodruff C.

Woodruff C.serving86% hold

wins 67% of points on serve vs Philippoussis 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
1st serve in·Even
57%
61%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
80%
72%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
48%
Service points won·Even
67%
63%
Return points won·Even
35%
38%
Break points saved·Even
63%
61%
Aces / match·Dominant
14.6
5.9
Double faults / match·Clear edge
5.1
4.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 163). ATP, WTA & Challenger.