R32 Paris Masters 1996

Michael Chang #2 def. Mark Philippoussis #30

7-5 3-6 7-6(7)

Michael Chang defeated Mark Philippoussis 7-5 3-6 7-6(7) in the 1996 Paris Masters round of 32 on carpet courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatMichael ChangMark Philippoussis
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
1526
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
35
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
54.0%62.4%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
68.7%76.2%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
50.9%47.4%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
70.0%77.8%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
60.5%65.3%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
22.2%30.0%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
34.7%39.5%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
48.9%51.1%
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
-1.4+3.5
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
-3.5+1.4

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 1996 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldMichael ChangMark Philippoussis
Country USA AUS
Birth dateFeb 22, 1972Nov 7, 1976
Age2419
Height175 cm196 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandOne-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)230
Ranking points (entering)3,8861,221
Elo (entering)2,0311,848
Current career W-L649–305291–193
Current career earnings$19,145,632$6,987,402
Pre-match H2H

Path

Michael Chang's path

No prior matches in this tournament.

Michael Chang's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Arnaud Boetsch #321-6 3-6LH2HMatch dataNov 2, 1996R16

Mark Philippoussis's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Lionel Roux #1016-4 6-4WH2HMatch dataOct 30, 1996R64