Mark Philippoussis def. Oliver Gross
6-1 7-5 6-4
Mark Philippoussis defeated Oliver Gross 6-1 7-5 6-4 in the 1998 Roland Garros round of 128 on clay courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Mark Philippoussis | Oliver Gross |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 11 | 6 |
| Double faults | 5 | 1 |
| First serve % | 57.0% | 68.0% |
| First serve points won % | 86.0% | 70.0% |
| Second serve points won % | 44.0% | 40.0% |
| Break points saved % | 75.0% | 40.0% |
| Break points converted % | 60.0% | 25.0% |
| Service points won % | 68.0% | 61.0% |
| Return points won % | 39.0% | 32.0% |
| Total points won % | 54.0% | 46.0% |
Player Comparison
| Field | Mark Philippoussis | Oliver Gross |
|---|---|---|
| Country | AUS | GER |
| Birth date | Nov 7, 1976 | Jun 17, 1973 |
| Age | 21 | 24 |
| Height | 196 cm | 185 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 21 | 98 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,594 | 483 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,799 | 1,645 |
| Current career W-L | 291–193 | 49–79 |
| Current career earnings | $6,987,402 | $876,452 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.