Patrick Rafter #5 def. Mark Philippoussis #25

6-3 6-3

Patrick Rafter defeated Mark Philippoussis 6-3 6-3 in the 1998 Canadian Open round of 16 on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatPatrick RafterMark Philippoussis
Aces45
Double faults53
First serve %5654
First serve points won %7766
Second serve points won %6740
Break points saved %10050
Break points converted %500
Service points won %7254
Return points won %4628
Total points won %5842

Player Comparison

FieldPatrick RafterMark Philippoussis
Country AUS AUS
Birth dateDec 28, 1972Nov 7, 1976
Age2521
Height185 cm196 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style
Ranking (entering)525
Ranking points (entering)2,8781,365
Elo (entering)1,8801,843
Current career W-L333–178291–193
Current career earnings$11,133,128$6,987,402
Pre-match H2H

Path

Patrick Rafter's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Neville Godwin #1397-5 6-3WH2HMatch dataAug 6, 1998R32

Patrick Rafter's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Jonas Bjorkman #76-3 6-2WH2HMatch dataAug 9, 1998QF

Mark Philippoussis's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Wayne Black #1056-1 6-4WH2HMatch dataAug 6, 1998R32
Doug Flach #2266-4 6-3WH2HMatch dataAug 5, 1998R64