Juan Balcells vs Mark Philippoussis

San Jose · ATP · Round of 16

ESP

Juan Balcells

51 yrs · 190 cm · Right-handed

Last 10 · pre-match

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2 — 1

Sets

Monday, 26 February 2001 · 00:00

hard

AUS

Mark Philippoussis

49 yrs · 196 cm · Right-handed

Last 10 · pre-match

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Balcells J.

6-4 6-7 7-6

Philippoussis M.

Balcells J.

6672

Philippoussis M.

4761

Juan Balcells defeated Mark Philippoussis 6-4 6-7 7-6 in the San Jose round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Mark Philippoussis came in defending the title.

Key context

Match story: Juan Balcells edged Mark Philippoussis in three tight sets (6–4 6–7 7–6).

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season

Balcells J.serving86% hold

wins 67% of points on serve vs Philippoussis M.

Philippoussis M.serving91% hold

wins 71% of points on serve vs Balcells J.

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

Balcells J.Philippoussis M.

1st serve in·Clear edge

71%

57%

1st serve points won·Slight edge

68%

79%

2nd serve points won·Even

51%

50%

Service points won·Even

63%

67%

Return points won·Even

35%

Break points saved·Even

63%

Aces / match·Dominant

4.9

14.2

Double faults / match·Dominant

2.1

5.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (62 vs 161). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Juan Balcells vs Mark Philippoussis — San Jose Round of 16

Key context

Head to head

Serve vs return

Statistics

Draw

Serve vs return