Player stats
| Stat | Wayne Ferreira (W) | Mark Philippoussis (L) |
|---|---|---|
| Seed | #8 | - |
| Rank at event | #12 | #149 |
| Ranking points | 1,987 | 300 |
| Country | RSA | AUS |
| Hand | R | R |
| Age | 23.4 | 18.3 |
| Height (cm) | 185 | 196 |
| Serve stats | ||
| Aces | 7 | 7 |
| Double faults | 1 | 6 |
| Service points | 72 | 82 |
| 1st serve in | 56.9% | 51.2% |
| 1st serve won | 70.7% | 73.8% |
| 2nd serve won | 58.1% | 42.5% |
| Service games | 11 | 11 |
| Break points saved | 4 / 5 | 9 / 12 |