David Wheaton vs Mark Philippoussis — New Haven Round of 32

New Haven · ATP · Round of 32

USA

David Wheaton

57 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed

Last 10 · pre-match

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2 — 1

Sets

Monday, 11 August 1997 · 00:00

hard

AUS

Mark Philippoussis

49 yrs · 196 cm · Right-handed

Last 10 · pre-match

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Wheaton D.

6-7 6-3 6-4

Philippoussis M.

Wheaton D.

6662

Philippoussis M.

7341

David Wheaton defeated Mark Philippoussis 6-7 6-3 6-4 in the New Haven round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Mark Philippoussis came in defending last year's quarter-final.

Key context

Match story: David Wheaton dropped the opening set before beating Mark Philippoussis 6–7 6–3 6–4.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season

Wheaton D.serving84% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Philippoussis M.

Philippoussis M.serving89% hold

wins 69% of points on serve vs Wheaton D.

Serve-dominated — both hold easily, expect tiebreaks

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Statistics

This season

Wheaton D.Philippoussis M.

1st serve in·Even

59%

57%

1st serve points won·Slight edge

71%

80%

2nd serve points won·Even

47%

51%

Service points won·Slight edge

61%

67%

Return points won·Even

37%

35%

Break points saved·Even

63%

Aces / match·Dominant

6.1

14.6

Double faults / match·Even

5.1

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (38 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

David Wheaton vs Mark Philippoussis — New Haven Round of 32

Key context

Head to head

Serve vs return

Statistics

Draw

Serve vs return