Mark Philippoussis vs Vincent SpadeaToulouse Semi-final

Toulouse · ATP · Semi-final
49 yrs · 196 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Sets
Monday, 22 September 1997
hard
51 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Philippoussis M.
7-5 6-4
Spadea V.
Philippoussis M.
762
Spadea V.
54

Mark Philippoussis defeated Vincent Spadea 7-5 6-4 in the Toulouse semi-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Mark Philippoussis came in leading the head-to-head 3–2. Mark Philippoussis extended the head-to-head to 4–2.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2006-01-02AdelaideR32hardMark Philippoussis6-4 3-6 6-4
2004-05-17DusseldorfRRclayMark Philippoussis6-7(1) 6-3 7-6(4)
2002-05-06Rome MastersR64clayMark Philippoussis6-2 6-2
1999-05-10Rome MastersR64clayVincent Spadea7-6(2) 4-6 6-1
1998-02-09San JoseR32hardVincent Spadea6-4 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Philippoussis M.serving88% hold

wins 68% of points on serve vs Spadea V.

Spadea V.serving83% hold

wins 65% 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%
59%
1st serve points won·Clear edge
80%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
51%
Service points won·Slight edge
67%
61%
Return points won·Even
35%
38%
Break points saved·Even
63%
59%
Aces / match·Dominant
14.6
3.3
Double faults / match·Dominant
5.1
2.8

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