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Mark Philippoussis #19 def. Jens Knippschild #105

6-2 6-7(4) 6-4

Match Information

Date	Jun 14, 1997*
Tournament	Queen's Club
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Grass
Round	QF
Winner	Mark Philippoussis
Score	6-2 6-7(4) 6-4
Loser	Jens Knippschild
Duration	1h 34m

Stat	Mark Philippoussis	Jens Knippschild
Aces	16	9
Double faults	5	6
First serve %	55	48
First serve points won %	93	85
Second serve points won %	61	57
Break points saved %	100	62
Break points converted %	38	0
Service points won %	79	71
Return points won %	29	21
Total points won %	54	46

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Mark Philippoussis	Jens Knippschild
Country	AUS	GER
Birth date	Nov 7, 1976	Feb 15, 1975
Age	20	22
Height	196	190
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	19	105
Ranking points (entering)	1,579	438
Elo (entering)	1,932	1,620
Career W-L	287–190	47–69
Career earnings	$6,987,402	$1,017,972

Pre-match H2H

Mark Philippoussis 0 – 0 Jens Knippschild

Path

Mark Philippoussis's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jun 13, 1997	R16	Byron Black	6-3 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Jun 12, 1997	R32	Jonathan Stark	7-6(10) 3-6 6-3	W	H2H	Match data

Mark Philippoussis's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jun 14, 1997	SF	Jonas Bjorkman	2-6 7-6(5) 6-2	W	H2H	Match data

Jens Knippschild's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jun 13, 1997	R16	Tim Henman	7-6(5) 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Jun 12, 1997	R32	Olivier Delaitre	6-4 7-6(5)	W	H2H	Match data
Jun 11, 1997	R64	Jason Stoltenberg	7-5 3-6 6-2	W	H2H	Match data