Mark Philippoussis vs Goran IvanisevicDusseldorf Round Robin

Dusseldorf · ATP · Round Robin
49 yrs · 196 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 19 May 1997
clay
54 yrs · 193 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Philippoussis M.
6-1 6-2
Ivanisevic G.
Philippoussis M.
662
Ivanisevic G.
12

Mark Philippoussis defeated Goran Ivanisevic 6-1 6-2 in the Dusseldorf round robin on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Goran Ivanisevic came in leading the head-to-head 3–1. Mark Philippoussis narrowed the head-to-head to 3–2.

Key context

Head to head

13
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2001-10-15Stuttgart MastersR32carpetGoran Ivanisevic7-6(1) 3-6 6-3
2000-06-12Queen's ClubR32grassGoran Ivanisevic6-3 6-3
1998-08-10Cincinnati MastersR32hardGoran Ivanisevic6-3 6-2
1997-06-09Queen's ClubFgrassMark Philippoussis7-5 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Philippoussis M.serving90% hold

wins 70% of points on serve vs Ivanisevic G.

Ivanisevic G.serving87% 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%
55%
1st serve points won·Even
80%
81%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
48%
Service points won·Even
67%
66%
Return points won·Even
35%
33%
Break points saved·Even
63%
63%
Aces / match·Even
14.6
15.0
Double faults / match·Clear edge
5.1
6.5

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