Mark Philippoussis defeated Byron Black 7-5 6-3 in the 1997 Scottsdale quarterfinal on hard courts.
Match Statistics
| Stat | Mark Philippoussis | Byron Black |
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| Aces | 17 | 4 |
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| Double faults | 6 | 5 |
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| First serve % | 52 | 59 |
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| First serve points won % | 94 | 73 |
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| Second serve points won % | 55 | 43 |
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| Break points saved % | 100 | 71 |
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| Break points converted % | 29 | 0 |
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| Service points won % | 75 | 61 |
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| Return points won % | 39 | 25 |
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| Total points won % | 56 | 44 |
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Player Comparison
| Field | Mark Philippoussis | Byron Black |
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| Country |
AUS
|
ZIM
|
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| Birth date | Nov 7, 1976 | Oct 6, 1969 |
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| Age | 20 | 27 |
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| Height | 196 cm | 175 cm |
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| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
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| Backhand style | — | Two-Handed Backhand |
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| Ranking (entering) | 42 | 53 |
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| Ranking points (entering) | 942 | 781 |
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| Elo (entering) | 1,814 | 1,750 |
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| Current career W-L | 291–193 | 240–230 |
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| Current career earnings | $6,987,402 | $5,159,775 |
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