QF Grand Slam Cup 1998

Mark Philippoussis #15 def. Jonas Bjorkman #13

4-6 7-6(1) 6-1

Mark Philippoussis defeated Jonas Bjorkman 4-6 7-6(1) 6-1 in the 1998 Grand Slam Cup quarterfinal on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

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Player Comparison

FieldMark PhilippoussisJonas Bjorkman
Country AUS SWE
Birth dateNov 7, 1976Mar 23, 1972
Age2126
Height196 cm183 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)1513
Ranking points (entering)1,9872,115
Elo (entering)1,9241,892
Current career W-L291–193395–344
Current career earnings$6,987,402$14,610,671
Pre-match H2H

Path

Mark Philippoussis's path

No prior matches in this tournament.

Mark Philippoussis's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Marcelo Rios #36-7(4) 3-6 4-6LH2HMatch dataOct 3, 1998SF

Jonas Bjorkman's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Tim Henman #117-5 6-3WH2HMatch dataOct 2, 1998R16