Mark Philippoussis vs Hicham Arazi — Adelaide Semi-final
Adelaide · ATP · Semi-final
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 31 December 2001 ·
hard
Philippoussis M.6-4 6-1
Arazi H.
Philippoussis M.
662
Arazi H.
410
Mark Philippoussis defeated Hicham Arazi 6-4 6-1 in the Adelaide semi-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Hicham Arazi came in leading the head-to-head 3–2. Mark Philippoussis narrowed the head-to-head to 3–3.
Key context
- Match story: Mark Philippoussis dropped just 5 games past Hicham Arazi.
Head to head
2–3| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-01-19 | Australian Open | R16 | hard | Hicham Arazi | 6-2 6-2 6-4 |
| 2000-11-06 | Lyon | R16 | clay | Hicham Arazi | 6-3 3-6 7-5 |
| 2000-05-29 | Roland Garros | R32 | clay | Mark Philippoussis | 6-2 6-1 3-6 6-3 |
| 1998-01-19 | Australian Open | R64 | hard | Hicham Arazi | 1-6 6-2 4-6 6-1 9-7 |
| 1996-10-14 | Toulouse | QF | hard | Mark Philippoussis | 6-4 3-6 7-6(5) |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
57%
59%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
79%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
52%
Service points won·Slight edge
67%
62%
Return points won·Even
35%
38%
Break points saved·Even
63%
59%
Aces / match·Dominant
14.3
3.6
Double faults / match·Dominant
5.1
1.6
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (161 vs 161). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast