Mark Philippoussis defeated Fabrice Santoro 6-3 6-3 in the 1997 Swiss Indoors round of 16 on carpet courts.
Match Statistics
| Stat | Mark Philippoussis | Fabrice Santoro |
| Aces | 9 | 2 |
| Double faults | 1 | 2 |
| First serve % | 75 | 70 |
| First serve points won % | 74 | 62 |
| Second serve points won % | 69 | 47 |
| Break points saved % | — | 62 |
| Break points converted % | 38 | — |
| Service points won % | 73 | 58 |
| Return points won % | 42 | 27 |
| Total points won % | 57 | 43 |
Player Comparison
| Field | Mark Philippoussis | Fabrice Santoro |
| Country |
AUS
|
FRA
|
| Birth date | Nov 7, 1976 | Dec 9, 1972 |
| Age | 20 | 24 |
| Height | 196 cm | 178 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 21 | 41 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,521 | 946 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,866 | 1,704 |
| Current career W-L | 291–193 | 462–435 |
| Current career earnings | $6,987,402 | $10,013,832 |
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