R32 Memphis 1997

Magnus Norman #91 def. Mark Philippoussis #37

6-4 7-5

Magnus Norman defeated Mark Philippoussis 6-4 7-5 in the 1997 Memphis round of 32 on hard courts.

Match Information

Date: Feb 20, 1997*
Tournament: Memphis
Edition: 1997
Category: Championship Series → modern equivalent ATP 500
Surface: Hard
Round: R32
Duration: 1h 25m

Match Statistics

Stat	Magnus Norman	Mark Philippoussis
Aces	7	10
Double faults	3	7
First serve %	44.0%	59.0%
First serve points won %	82.0%	74.0%
Second serve points won %	52.0%	37.0%
Break points saved %	75.0%	62.0%
Break points converted %	38.0%	25.0%
Service points won %	65.0%	59.0%
Return points won %	41.0%	35.0%
Total points won %	54.0%	46.0%

Player Comparison

Field	Magnus Norman	Mark Philippoussis
Country	SWE	AUS
Birth date	May 30, 1976	Nov 7, 1976
Age	20	20
Height	187 cm	196 cm
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	One-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	91	37
Ranking points (entering)	530	1,044
Elo (entering)	1,666	1,840
Current career W-L	236–164	291–193
Current career earnings	$4,537,247	$6,987,402

Pre-match H2H

Magnus Norman #91 0 – 0 Mark Philippoussis #37

Path

Magnus Norman's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Tomas Carbonell #85	7-5 3-6 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Feb 19, 1997	R64

Magnus Norman's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Todd Woodbridge #32	5-7 3-6	L	H2H	Match data	Feb 21, 1997	R16

Mark Philippoussis's path

No prior matches in this tournament.