Mark Philippoussis #17 def. Magnus Norman #22

6-4 6-3

Mark Philippoussis defeated Magnus Norman 6-4 6-3 in the 1998 Monte-Carlo Masters round of 32 on clay courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatMark PhilippoussisMagnus Norman
Aces66
Double faults04
First serve %57.0%51.0%
First serve points won %72.0%66.0%
Second serve points won %67.0%43.0%
Break points saved %100.0%82.0%
Break points converted %18.0%0.0%
Service points won %70.0%55.0%
Return points won %45.0%30.0%
Total points won %55.0%45.0%

Player Comparison

FieldMark PhilippoussisMagnus Norman
Country AUS SWE
Birth dateNov 7, 1976May 30, 1976
Age2121
Height196 cm187 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)1722
Ranking points (entering)1,7671,484
Elo (entering)1,8191,733
Current career W-L291–193236–164
Current career earnings$6,987,402$4,537,247
Pre-match H2H

Path

Mark Philippoussis's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Julian Alonso #417-6(9) 4-6 6-4WH2HMatch dataApr 22, 1998R64

Mark Philippoussis's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Boris Becker #661-6 1-6LH2HMatch dataApr 25, 1998R16

Magnus Norman's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Marcelo Filippini #532-6 6-2 7-6(4)WH2HMatch dataApr 22, 1998R64