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Marat Safin #7 def. Mark Philippoussis #72

6-4 6-3

Match Information

Date Mar 13, 2003*
Tournament Indian Wells Masters
Category Masters 1000
Surface Hard
RoundR32
Winner Marat Safin
Score6-4 6-3
Loser Mark Philippoussis
Duration1h 15m
StatMarat SafinMark Philippoussis
Aces22
Double faults24
First serve %4954
First serve points won %7675
Second serve points won %7341
Break points saved %73
Break points converted %27
Service points won %7559
Return points won %4125
Total points won %5644

Pre-match Comparison

FieldMarat SafinMark Philippoussis
Country RUS AUS
Birth dateJan 27, 1980Nov 7, 1976
Age2326
Height193196
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)772
Ranking points (entering)2,235560
Elo (entering)1,8501,831
Career W-L395–247287–190
Career earnings$14,373,291$6,987,402
Pre-match H2H
Marat Safin 3 1 Mark Philippoussis

Path

Marat Safin's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Mar 12, 2003R64 Stefan Koubek 3-6 6-3 7-5WH2HMatch data

Marat Safin's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Mar 15, 2003R16 Robby Ginepri 0-6 1-6LH2HMatch data

Mark Philippoussis's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Mar 12, 2003R64 Andrei Pavel 6-3 6-4WH2HMatch data