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Mark Philippoussis def. Justin Gimelstob
6-3 7-5
Match Information
| Date | Jul 16, 2006* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Newport |
| Category | ATP 250 |
| Surface | Grass |
| Round | F |
| Winner | Mark Philippoussis |
| Score | 6-3 7-5 |
| Loser | Justin Gimelstob |
| Duration | 1h 42m |
| Stat | Mark Philippoussis | Justin Gimelstob |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 15 | 8 |
| Double faults | 6 | 3 |
| First serve % | 60 | 59 |
| First serve points won % | 87 | 63 |
| Second serve points won % | 50 | 47 |
| Break points saved % | 100 | 82 |
| Break points converted % | 18 | 0 |
| Service points won % | 72 | 57 |
| Return points won % | 43 | 28 |
| Total points won % | 56 | 44 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Mark Philippoussis | Justin Gimelstob |
|---|---|---|
| Country | AUS | USA |
| Birth date | Nov 7, 1976 | Jan 26, 1977 |
| Age | 29 | 29 |
| Height | 196 | 196 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 214 | 111 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 184 | 388 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,744 | 1,661 |
| Career W-L | 287–190 | 107–171 |
| Career earnings | $6,987,402 | $2,575,522 |
Path
Mark Philippoussis's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 15, 2006 | SF | Jurgen Melzer | 6-7(2) 6-2 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jul 15, 2006 | QF | Mardy Fish | 7-6(7) 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jul 14, 2006 | R16 | Rik De Voest | 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jul 13, 2006 | R32 | Paul Goldstein | 6-4 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
Mark Philippoussis's next match
No later same-event match found for the winner.
Justin Gimelstob's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 15, 2006 | SF | Andy Murray | 6-1 7-6(4) | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jul 15, 2006 | QF | Kristian Pless | 6-3 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jul 14, 2006 | R16 | Wayne Arthurs | 6-3 7-6(1) | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jul 13, 2006 | R32 | Wesley Whitehouse | 4-6 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |