Tim Henman vs Mark Philippoussis — Sydney Round of 32
Sydney · ATP · Round of 32
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 8 January 1996 ·
hard
Henman T.6-4 6-2
Philippoussis M.
Henman T.
662
Philippoussis M.
420
Tim Henman defeated Mark Philippoussis 6-4 6-2 in the Sydney round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Mark Philippoussis came in leading the head-to-head 4–2. Tim Henman narrowed the head-to-head to 4–3.
Key context
- Match story: Tim Henman dropped just 6 games past Mark Philippoussis.
Head to head
2–4| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-06-21 | Wimbledon | R16 | grass | Tim Henman | 6-2 7-5 6-7 7-6 |
| 2001-12-31 | Adelaide | F | hard | Tim Henman | 6-4 6-7 6-3 |
| 2000-06-26 | Wimbledon | R16 | grass | Mark Philippoussis | 6-1 5-7 6-7 6-3 6-4 |
| 1999-11-01 | Paris Masters | R16 | hard | Mark Philippoussis | 6-1 3-6 6-3 |
| 1998-08-31 | US Open | R16 | hard | Mark Philippoussis | 7-5 0-6 6-4 6-1 |
| 1997-09-29 | Basel | SF | hard | Mark Philippoussis | 7-6 6-4 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
61%
57%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
73%
80%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
51%
Service points won·Even
65%
67%
Return points won·Even
39%
35%
Break points saved·Even
61%
63%
Aces / match·Dominant
5.4
14.6
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.5
5.1
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast