Player stats
| Stat | Pete Sampras (W) | Mark Philippoussis (L) |
|---|---|---|
| Seed | #1 | - |
| Rank at event | #1 | #33 |
| Ranking points | 4,831 | 1,051 |
| Country | USA | AUS |
| Hand | R | R |
| Age | 24.8 | 19.6 |
| Height (cm) | 185 | 196 |
| Serve stats | ||
| Aces | 15 | 28 |
| Double faults | 1 | 5 |
| Service points | 97 | 139 |
| 1st serve in | 75.3% | 66.9% |
| 1st serve won | 93.2% | 84.9% |
| 2nd serve won | 66.7% | 45.7% |
| Service games | 16 | 16 |
| Break points saved | 0 / 0 | 6 / 8 |