Mark Philippoussis vs Jonas Bjorkman — Dusseldorf Round Robin
Dusseldorf · ATP · Round Robin
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 18 May 1998 ·
clay
Philippoussis M.6-3 6-4
Bjorkman J.
Philippoussis M.
662
Bjorkman J.
340
Mark Philippoussis defeated Jonas Bjorkman 6-3 6-4 in the Dusseldorf round robin on clay. The result followed the form book — Mark Philippoussis came in defending last year's final. Mark Philippoussis extended the head-to-head to 6–5.
Key context
- Match story: Mark Philippoussis closed it out in two sets, 6–3 6–4.
Head to head
5–5| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-02-06 | Davis Cup WG R1: AUS vs SWE | RR | hard | Jonas Bjorkman | 7-5 6-2 6-2 |
| 2003-04-04 | Davis Cup WG QF: SWE vs AUS | RR | hard | Mark Philippoussis | 6-4 6-3 6-3 |
| 2002-02-18 | Memphis | R32 | hard | Jonas Bjorkman | 7-6 7-6 |
| 1999-05-16 | Dusseldorf | F | clay | Jonas Bjorkman | 6-4 7-6 |
| 1998-09-28 | Grand Slam Cup | QF | carpet | Mark Philippoussis | 4-6 7-6 6-1 |
| 1997-06-09 | Queen's Club | SF | grass | Mark Philippoussis | 2-6 7-6 6-2 |
| 1997-03-17 | Miami Masters | R16 | hard | Jonas Bjorkman | 6-3 6-4 |
| 1996-09-23 | Basel | R32 | hard | Jonas Bjorkman | 6-1 4-6 7-5 |
| 1996-08-12 | New Haven | R32 | hard | Mark Philippoussis | 6-4 6-3 |
| 1995-02-27 | Scottsdale | QF | hard | Mark Philippoussis | 3-6 6-4 6-4 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
57%
58%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
80%
71%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
49%
Service points won·Slight edge
67%
62%
Return points won·Even
35%
38%
Break points saved·Slight edge
63%
58%
Aces / match·Dominant
14.6
4.8
Double faults / match·Dominant
5.1
3.3
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.