Gustavo Kuerten vs Mark Philippoussis — Paris Masters Round of 32

Paris Masters · ATP · Round of 32
BRA
Gustavo Kuerten
49 yrs · 190 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 27 October 2003
hard
AUS
Mark Philippoussis
49 yrs · 196 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Kuerten G.
6-7 7-6 7-6
Philippoussis M.
Kuerten G.
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Philippoussis M.
77611611

Gustavo Kuerten defeated Mark Philippoussis 6-7 7-6 7-6 in the Paris Masters round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Mark Philippoussis came in leading the head-to-head 2–1. Gustavo Kuerten narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.

Key context

Head to head

1–2
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2003-07-28Los AngelesQFhardMark Philippoussis6-3 3-6 7-6(5)
2000-11-13Paris MastersSFhardMark Philippoussis7-6(5) 7-6(11)
2000-05-08Rome MastersR32clayGustavo Kuerten6-2 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Kuerten G.serving88% hold

wins 68% of points on serve vs Philippoussis M.

Philippoussis M.serving86% hold

wins 67% of points on serve vs Kuerten G.

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
Kuerten G.Philippoussis M.
1st serve in·Even
55%
58%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
74%
79%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
49%
Service points won·Even
63%
66%
Return points won·Even
38%
34%
Break points saved·Even
60%
63%
Aces / match·Dominant
7.8
13.6
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.4
4.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (115 vs 113). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast
Weather
6°COvercast
Wind 8 km/hHumidity 89%

Draw

Final
Henman T.
Pavel A.
6-27-667-62
Semi-finals
Henman T.
Roddick A.
7-647-67
Pavel A.
Novak J.
6-24-66-4
Quarter-finals
Roddick A.
Bjorkman J.
7-57-60
Novak J.
Arazi H.
6-26-1
Henman T.
Federer R.
7-656-1
Pavel A.
Schuettler R.
2-66-36-2
R16
Roddick A.
Robredo T.
6-36-4
Bjorkman J.
Carraz G.
6-37-67
Federer R.
Verkerk M.
6-737-6127-66
Pavel A.
Coria G.
W/O
Henman T.
Kuerten G.
6-46-2
Schuettler R.
Massu N.
6-47-5
Arazi H.
Srichaphan P.
7-636-3
Novak J.
Ferrero J.
7-57-5
R32
Coria G.
Lopez F.
6-33-66-3
Pavel A.
Mantilla F.
7-57-66
Srichaphan P.
Beck K.
7-646-3
Roddick A.
Hanescu V.
7-647-64
Arazi H.
El Aynaoui Y.
4-66-31-2
Kuerten G.
Philippoussis M.
6-757-6117-61
Henman T.
Grosjean S.
3-66-47-5
Ferrero J.
Mahut N.
7-676-4
Novak J.
Santoro F.
6-44-66-0
Massu N.
Costa A.
3-66-17-5
Schuettler R.
Blake J.
4-66-26-3
Verkerk M.
Hrbaty D.
7-636-4
Robredo T.
Gaudio G.
7-56-3
Carraz G.
Schalken S.
6-42-66-3
Federer R.
Ascione T.
7-656-1
Bjorkman J.
Lapentti N.
6-46-1
R64
Carraz G.
Stepanek R.
2-66-27-63
Mahut N.
Nieminen J.
4-66-47-5
Pavel A.
Kucera K.
7-646-2
Costa A.
Zabaleta M.
6-746-47-5
Blake J.
Gonzalez F.
6-36-4
Henman T.
Davydenko N.
6-36-4
Bjorkman J.
Calleri A.
6-47-65
Gaudio G.
Gasquet R.
1-67-6116-4
Ascione T.
Chela J.
6-06-3
Lopez F.
Youzhny M.
7-646-3
Hrbaty D.
Spadea V.
7-616-1
Kuerten G.
Fish M.
6-47-62
Beck K.
Ginepri R.
7-656-4
Arazi H.
Mathieu P.
7-56-4
Hanescu V.
Ferreira W.
2-66-46-4
Santoro F.
Mirnyi M.
6-44-66-1