Jonas Bjorkman vs Mark Philippoussis — Davis Cup WG R1: AUS vs SWE Round Robin
Davis Cup WG R1: AUS vs SWE · ATP · Round Robin
0 — 0
Sets
Friday, 6 February 2004
hard
Bjorkman J.7-5 6-2 6-2
Philippoussis M.
Bjorkman J.
7663
Philippoussis M.
522–
Jonas Bjorkman defeated Mark Philippoussis 7-5 6-2 6-2 in the Davis Cup WG R1: AUS vs SWE round robin on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Mark Philippoussis came in leading the head-to-head 4–3. Jonas Bjorkman narrowed the head-to-head to 4–4.
Key context
- Match story: Jonas Bjorkman closed it out in three sets, 7–5 6–2 6–2.
Head to head
3–4| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-04-04 | Davis Cup WG QF: SWE vs AUS | RR | hard | Mark Philippoussis | 6-4 6-3 6-3 |
| 2002-02-18 | Memphis | R32 | hard | Jonas Bjorkman | 7-6(6) 7-6(1) |
| 1999-05-16 | Dusseldorf | F | clay | Jonas Bjorkman | 6-4 7-6(3) |
| 1998-09-28 | Grand Slam Cup | QF | carpet | Mark Philippoussis | 4-6 7-6(1) 6-1 |
| 1998-05-18 | Dusseldorf | RR | clay | Mark Philippoussis | 6-3 6-4 |
| 1997-06-09 | Queen's Club | SF | grass | Mark Philippoussis | 2-6 7-6(5) 6-2 |
| 1997-03-17 | Miami Masters | R16 | hard | Jonas Bjorkman | 6-3 6-4 |
Serve vs return
This seasonServe-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 season1st serve in·Even
58%
58%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
70%
78%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
48%
Service points won·Slight edge
61%
66%
Return points won·Even
38%
34%
Break points saved·Even
57%
59%
Aces / match·Dominant
4.6
12.7
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.3
5.0
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (171 vs 65). ATP, WTA & Challenger.