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Mark Philippoussis #19 def. Jonas Bjorkman #24

2-6 7-6(5) 6-2

Match Information

Date	Jun 14, 1997*
Tournament	Queen's Club
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Grass
Round	SF
Winner	Mark Philippoussis
Score	2-6 7-6(5) 6-2
Loser	Jonas Bjorkman
Duration	1h 44m

Stat	Mark Philippoussis	Jonas Bjorkman
Aces	13	7
Double faults	6	5
First serve %	54	60
First serve points won %	74	75
Second serve points won %	49	41
Break points saved %	75	62
Break points converted %	38	25
Service points won %	62	61
Return points won %	39	38
Total points won %	51	49

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Mark Philippoussis	Jonas Bjorkman
Country	AUS	SWE
Birth date	Nov 7, 1976	Mar 23, 1972
Age	20	25
Height	196	183
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	19	24
Ranking points (entering)	1,579	1,339
Elo (entering)	1,937	1,858
Career W-L	287–190	395–341
Career earnings	$6,987,402	$14,610,671

Pre-match H2H

Mark Philippoussis 2 – 2 Jonas Bjorkman

Path

Mark Philippoussis's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jun 14, 1997	QF	Jens Knippschild	6-2 6-7(4) 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Jun 13, 1997	R16	Byron Black	6-3 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Jun 12, 1997	R32	Jonathan Stark	7-6(10) 3-6 6-3	W	H2H	Match data

Mark Philippoussis's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jun 15, 1997	F	Goran Ivanisevic	7-5 6-3	W	H2H	Match data

Jonas Bjorkman's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jun 14, 1997	QF	Pete Sampras	3-6 6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Jun 13, 1997	R16	Stephane Simian	6-4 7-5	W	H2H	Match data
Jun 12, 1997	R32	Luis Herrera	7-5 7-5	W	H2H	Match data