Thomas Enqvist vs Mark Philippoussis — Australian Open Round of 16
Australian Open · ATP · Round of 16
3 — 2
Sets
Monday, 18 January 1999 ·
hard
Enqvist T.6-2 6-4 6-7 4-6 6-2
Philippoussis M.
Enqvist T.
666463
Philippoussis M.
247622
Thomas Enqvist defeated Mark Philippoussis 6-2 6-4 6-7 4-6 6-2 in the Australian Open round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Mark Philippoussis came in leading the head-to-head 3–2, defending last year's round of 64. Thomas Enqvist narrowed the head-to-head to 3–3.
Key context
- Match story: Thomas Enqvist closed it out in five sets, 6–2 6–4 6–7 4–6 6–2.
Head to head
2–3| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-02-06 | Davis Cup WG R1: AUS vs SWE | RR | hard | Thomas Enqvist | 6-3 6-4 6-2 |
| 2003-03-17 | Miami Masters | R32 | hard | Mark Philippoussis | 6-7 7-6 6-3 |
| 2002-06-24 | Wimbledon | R64 | grass | Mark Philippoussis | 7-5 6-3 6-4 |
| 2000-03-13 | Indian Wells Masters | SF | hard | Thomas Enqvist | 6-3 6-7 7-6 |
| 1998-02-16 | Memphis | QF | hard | Mark Philippoussis | 3-6 6-2 7-6 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
53%
57%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
75%
80%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
51%
Service points won·Even
63%
67%
Return points won·Even
38%
35%
Break points saved·Even
59%
63%
Aces / match·Dominant
8.0
14.6
Double faults / match·Slight edge
5.4
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