Mark Philippoussis def. Nicolas Kiefer
6-4 7-5
Mark Philippoussis defeated Nicolas Kiefer 6-4 7-5 in the 1996 Munich Open round of 32 on clay courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Mark Philippoussis | Nicolas Kiefer |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 17 | 2 |
| Double faults | 8 | 1 |
| First serve % | 56 | 56 |
| First serve points won % | 76 | 65 |
| Second serve points won % | 38 | 41 |
| Break points saved % | 0 | 29 |
| Break points converted % | 71 | 100 |
| Service points won % | 59 | 55 |
| Return points won % | 45 | 41 |
| Total points won % | 52 | 48 |
Player Comparison
| Field | Mark Philippoussis | Nicolas Kiefer |
|---|---|---|
| Country | AUS | GER |
| Birth date | Nov 7, 1976 | Jul 5, 1977 |
| Age | 19 | 18 |
| Height | 196 cm | 183 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 31 | 197 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,041 | 194 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,764 | 1,532 |
| Current career W-L | 291–193 | 347–255 |
| Current career earnings | $6,987,402 | $7,480,465 |
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