Mark Philippoussis vs Hicham AraziAdelaide Semi-final

Adelaide · ATP · Semi-final
49 yrs · 196 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 31 December 2001
hard
52 yrs · 175 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Philippoussis M.
6-4 6-1
Arazi H.
Philippoussis M.
662
Arazi H.
41

Mark Philippoussis defeated Hicham Arazi 6-4 6-1 in the Adelaide semi-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Hicham Arazi came in leading the head-to-head 3–1. Mark Philippoussis narrowed the head-to-head to 3–2.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2004-01-19Australian OpenR16hardHicham Arazi6-2 6-2 6-4
2000-11-06LyonR16clayHicham Arazi6-3 3-6 7-5
2000-05-29Roland GarrosR32clayMark Philippoussis6-2 6-1 3-6 6-3
1998-01-19Australian OpenR64hardHicham Arazi1-6 6-2 4-6 6-1 9-7

Serve vs return

This season
Philippoussis M.serving88% hold

wins 68% of points on serve vs Arazi H.

Arazi H.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%
59%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
79%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
52%
Service points won·Slight edge
67%
62%
Return points won·Even
35%
38%
Break points saved·Even
63%
59%
Aces / match·Dominant
14.3
3.6
Double faults / match·Dominant
5.1
1.6

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (161 vs 161). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast
Weather
19°CDrizzle
Wind 39 km/hHumidity 68%

Draw