Mark Philippoussis #37 def. Jim Courier #9

7-6(5) 7-6(3)

Mark Philippoussis defeated Jim Courier 7-6(5) 7-6(3) in the 1996 New Haven round of 16 on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatMark PhilippoussisJim Courier
Aces145
Double faults89
First serve %5363
First serve points won %8871
Second serve points won %4752
Break points saved %057
Break points converted %43100
Service points won %6964
Return points won %3631
Total points won %5248

Player Comparison

FieldMark PhilippoussisJim Courier
Country AUS USA
Birth dateNov 7, 1976Aug 17, 1970
Age1925
Height196 cm185 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style
Ranking (entering)379
Ranking points (entering)1,0062,337
Elo (entering)1,7571,902
Current career W-L291–193489–223
Current career earnings$6,987,402$14,034,132
Pre-match H2H

Path

Mark Philippoussis's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Jonas Bjorkman #566-4 6-3WH2HMatch dataAug 15, 1996R32
Kenneth Carlsen #584-6 7-6(3) 6-4WH2HMatch dataAug 14, 1996R64

Mark Philippoussis's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Marc Rosset #166-2 6-3WH2HMatch dataAug 17, 1996QF

Jim Courier's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Mikael Tillstrom #467-6(5) 6-3WH2HMatch dataAug 15, 1996R32