Mark Philippoussis #19 def. Goran Ivanisevic #3

7-5 6-3

Mark Philippoussis defeated Goran Ivanisevic 7-5 6-3 in the 1997 Queen's Club Championships final on grass courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatMark PhilippoussisGoran Ivanisevic
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
1512
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
73
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
53.6%53.8%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
96.7%78.6%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
57.7%58.3%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
0.0%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
78.6%69.2%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
100.0%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
30.8%21.4%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
55.6%44.4%
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.
+16.7+7.3
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.
-7.3-16.7

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 1997 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldMark PhilippoussisGoran Ivanisevic
Country AUS CRO
Birth dateNov 7, 1976Sep 13, 1971
Age2025
Height196 cm194 cm
HandednessRight-HandedLeft-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)193
Ranking points (entering)1,5792,803
Elo (entering)1,9501,962
Current career W-L291–193565–320
Current career earnings$6,987,402$19,878,007
Pre-match H2H

Path

Mark Philippoussis's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Jonas Bjorkman #242-6 7-6(5) 6-2WH2HMatch dataJun 14, 1997SF
Jens Knippschild #1056-2 6-7(4) 6-4WH2HMatch dataJun 14, 1997QF
Byron Black #676-3 6-3WH2HMatch dataJun 13, 1997R16
Jonathan Stark #557-6(10) 3-6 6-3WH2HMatch dataJun 12, 1997R32

Mark Philippoussis's next match

No later same-event match found for the winner.

Goran Ivanisevic's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Greg Rusedski #444-6 6-4 7-6(18)WH2HMatch dataJun 14, 1997SF
Jerome Golmard #1036-3 7-6(9)WH2HMatch dataJun 14, 1997QF
Martin Lee #5006-1 7-5WH2HMatch dataJun 13, 1997R16
Leander Paes #1047-6(1) 6-3WH2HMatch dataJun 12, 1997R32