Mark Philippoussis defeated Nicolas Thomann 7-6 4-6 6-3 in the Lyon round of 32 on clay. The result followed the form book — Mark Philippoussis came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Mark Philippoussis extended the head-to-head to 2–0.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-09-22 | Toulouse | R32 | hard | Mark Philippoussis | 6-4 7-6(1) |
Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 38). ATP, WTA & Challenger.