Mark Philippoussis vs Petr KordaParis Masters Round of 32

Paris Masters · ATP · Round of 32
49 yrs · 196 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 2 November 1998
hard
58 yrs · 190 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Philippoussis M.
2-6 6-4 6-4
Korda P.
Philippoussis M.
2662
Korda P.
6441

Mark Philippoussis defeated Petr Korda 2-6 6-4 6-4 in the Paris Masters round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Petr Korda came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 16. Mark Philippoussis claimed a first win over Petr Korda in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
1998-05-18DusseldorfRRclayPetr Korda6-3 3-6 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Philippoussis M.serving87% hold

wins 67% of points on serve vs Korda P.

Korda P.serving85% hold

wins 66% 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%
53%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
80%
74%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
48%
Service points won·Slight edge
67%
62%
Return points won·Even
35%
39%
Break points saved·Even
63%
61%
Aces / match·Dominant
14.6
5.1
Double faults / match·Even
5.1
5.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 71). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast
Weather
9°COvercast
Wind 14 km/hHumidity 77%