Player stats
| Stat | Wayne Ferreira (W) | Mark Philippoussis (L) |
|---|---|---|
| Seed | #9 | - |
| Rank at event | #10 | #28 |
| Ranking points | 2,072 | 1,008 |
| Country | RSA | AUS |
| Hand | R | R |
| Age | 24.4 | 19.3 |
| Height (cm) | 185 | 196 |
| Serve stats | ||
| Aces | 8 | 7 |
| Double faults | 2 | 8 |
| Service points | 111 | 113 |
| 1st serve in | 61.3% | 54% |
| 1st serve won | 76.5% | 75.4% |
| 2nd serve won | 41.9% | 48.1% |
| Service games | 16 | 16 |
| Break points saved | 3 / 7 | 5 / 7 |