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Thomas Enqvist#21 def. Mark Philippoussis#16
6-2 6-4 6-7(3) 4-6 6-2
Match Information
| Date | Jan 27, 1999* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Australian Open |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | Thomas Enqvist |
| Score | 6-2 6-4 6-7(3) 4-6 6-2 |
| Loser | Mark Philippoussis |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Thomas Enqvist | Mark Philippoussis |
|---|---|---|
| Country | SWE | AUS |
| Birth date | Mar 13, 1974 | Nov 7, 1976 |
| Age | 24 | 22 |
| Height | 190 | 196 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 21 | 16 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,608 | 1,792 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,967 | 1,944 |
| Career W-L | 422–281 | 287–190 |
| Career earnings | $10,461,641 | $6,987,402 |
Path
Thomas Enqvist's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 24, 1999 | R32 | Patrick Rafter | 6-4 4-6 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jan 22, 1999 | R64 | Byron Black | 7-6(6) 7-6(2) 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jan 20, 1999 | R128 | Jan-Michael Gambill | 6-3 7-6(5) 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
Thomas Enqvist's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 29, 1999 | QF | Marc Rosset | 6-3 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
Mark Philippoussis's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 24, 1999 | R32 | Jan Kroslak | 3-6 6-3 6-4 6-1 | W | — | Match data |
| Jan 22, 1999 | R64 | Michael Chang | 7-6(1) 2-6 6-3 5-7 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jan 20, 1999 | R128 | Geoff Grant | 6-3 6-4 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |