Mark Philippoussis #19 def. Jens Knippschild #105

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

Mark Philippoussis defeated Jens Knippschild 6-2 6-7(4) 6-4 in the 1997 Queen's Club Championships quarterfinal on grass courts.

Match Information

Date: Jun 14, 1997*
Tournament: Queen's Club Championships
Edition: 1997
Category: World Series → modern equivalent ATP 250
Surface: Grass
Round: QF
Duration: 1h 34m

Match Statistics

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

Player Comparison

Field	Mark Philippoussis	Jens Knippschild
Country	AUS	GER
Birth date	Nov 7, 1976	Feb 15, 1975
Age	20	22
Height	196 cm	190 cm
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	19	105
Ranking points (entering)	1,579	438
Elo (entering)	1,933	1,620
Current career W-L	291–193	47–69
Current career earnings	$6,987,402	$1,017,972

Pre-match H2H

Mark Philippoussis #19 0 – 0 Jens Knippschild #105

Path

Mark Philippoussis's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Byron Black #67	6-3 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Jun 13, 1997	R16
Jonathan Stark #55	7-6(10) 3-6 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Jun 12, 1997	R32

Mark Philippoussis's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Jonas Bjorkman #24	2-6 7-6(5) 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	Jun 14, 1997	SF

Jens Knippschild's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Tim Henman #22	7-6(5) 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Jun 13, 1997	R16
Olivier Delaitre #127	6-4 7-6(5)	W	H2H	Match data	Jun 12, 1997	R32
Jason Stoltenberg #37	7-5 3-6 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	Jun 11, 1997	R64