R16 Munich Open 1998

Nicolas Escude #38 def. Mark Philippoussis #18

6-4 7-6(4)

Nicolas Escude defeated Mark Philippoussis 6-4 7-6(4) in the 1998 Munich Open round of 16 on clay courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatNicolas EscudeMark Philippoussis
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
119
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
410
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
56.2%35.1%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
83.3%81.5%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
60.7%46.0%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
66.7%66.7%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
73.4%58.4%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
33.3%33.3%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
41.6%26.6%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
56.0%44.0%
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
+11.5-3.5
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
+3.5-11.5

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 1998 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldNicolas EscudeMark Philippoussis
Country FRA AUS
Birth dateApr 3, 1976Nov 7, 1976
Age2221
Height185 cm196 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandOne-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)3818
Ranking points (entering)1,0181,767
Elo (entering)1,7811,827
Current career W-L157–125291–193
Current career earnings$3,216,150$6,987,402
Pre-match H2H

Path

Nicolas Escude's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Dominik Hrbaty #504-6 6-3 6-1WH2HMatch dataApr 30, 1998R32

Nicolas Escude's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Magnus Gustafsson #313-6 1-6LH2HMatch dataMay 2, 1998QF

Mark Philippoussis's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Julian Alonso #417-5 6-4WH2HMatch dataApr 30, 1998R32