Greg Rusedski vs Mark Philippoussis — Australian Open Round of 64
Australian Open · ATP · Round of 64
3 — 0
Sets
Monday, 14 January 2002 ·
hard
Rusedski G.7-6 6-3 6-4
Philippoussis M.
Rusedski G.
7663
Philippoussis M.
6340
Greg Rusedski defeated Mark Philippoussis 7-6 6-3 6-4 in the Australian Open round of 64 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Mark Philippoussis came in leading the head-to-head 3–2. Greg Rusedski narrowed the head-to-head to 3–3.
Key context
- Match story: Greg Rusedski closed it out in three sets, 7–6 6–3 6–4.
Head to head
2–3| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-01-12 | Sydney | R16 | hard | Mark Philippoussis | 6-3 1-6 6-4 |
| 2002-06-10 | Queen's Club | R32 | grass | Mark Philippoussis | 6-7 7-6 7-6 |
| 1999-06-21 | Wimbledon | R16 | grass | Mark Philippoussis | 2-6 7-6 6-3 6-1 |
| 1997-09-29 | Basel | F | hard | Greg Rusedski | 6-3 7-6 7-6 |
| 1997-06-23 | Wimbledon | R128 | grass | Greg Rusedski | 7-6 7-6 6-3 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
60%
57%
1st serve points won·Even
77%
79%
2nd serve points won·Even
53%
49%
Service points won·Even
68%
66%
Return points won·Even
33%
34%
Break points saved·Even
67%
63%
Aces / match·Dominant
10.5
14.1
Double faults / match·Even
5.0
5.3
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (171 vs 138). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast