Player stats
| Stat | Pete Sampras (W) | Mark Philippoussis (L) |
|---|---|---|
| Seed | #1 | - |
| Rank at event | #1 | #22 |
| Ranking points | 4,318 | 1,319 |
| Country | USA | AUS |
| Hand | R | R |
| Age | 25 | 19.8 |
| Height (cm) | 185 | 196 |
| Serve stats | ||
| Aces | 10 | 17 |
| Double faults | 3 | 6 |
| Service points | 99 | 105 |
| 1st serve in | 51.5% | 53.3% |
| 1st serve won | 86.3% | 83.9% |
| 2nd serve won | 60.4% | 44.9% |
| Service games | 14 | 14 |
| Break points saved | 1 / 1 | 7 / 11 |