Ivan Ljubicic #99 def. Mark Philippoussis #22

3-6 7-5 7-6(6)

Ivan Ljubicic defeated Mark Philippoussis 3-6 7-5 7-6(6) in the 1999 Brisbane International round of 16 on hard courts.

Match Information

Date: Oct 15, 1999*
Tournament: Brisbane International
Edition: 1999
Category: ATP Championship Series → modern equivalent ATP 500
Surface: Hard
Round: R16
Duration: 2h 20m

Match Statistics

Stat	Ivan Ljubicic	Mark Philippoussis
Aces	19	22
Double faults	6	6
First serve %	57	69
First serve points won %	80	71
Second serve points won %	49	42
Break points saved %	67	79
Break points converted %	21	33
Service points won %	67	63
Return points won %	37	33
Total points won %	50	50

Player Comparison

Field	Ivan Ljubicic	Mark Philippoussis
Country	CRO	AUS
Birth date	Mar 19, 1979	Nov 7, 1976
Age	20	22
Height	193 cm	196 cm
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	99	22
Ranking points (entering)	507	1,494
Elo (entering)	1,574	1,905
Current career W-L	404–284	291–193
Current career earnings	$10,181,121	$6,987,402

Pre-match H2H

Ivan Ljubicic #99 0 – 0 Mark Philippoussis #22

Path

Ivan Ljubicic's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Max Mirnyi #94	7-6(1) 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Oct 14, 1999	R32

Ivan Ljubicic's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Mikael Tillstrom #142	6-7(4) 6-4 3-6	L	H2H	Match data	Oct 16, 1999	QF

Mark Philippoussis's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Bob Bryan #227	6-4 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Oct 14, 1999	R32