Player stats
| Stat | Nicolas Kiefer (W) | Mark Philippoussis (L) |
|---|---|---|
| Seed | - | #3 |
| Rank at event | #71 | #21 |
| Ranking points | 670 | 1,521 |
| Country | GER | AUS |
| Hand | R | R |
| Age | 20.2 | 20.8 |
| Height (cm) | 183 | 196 |
| Serve stats | ||
| Aces | 3 | 17 |
| Double faults | 1 | 4 |
| Service points | 94 | 106 |
| 1st serve in | 54.3% | 58.5% |
| 1st serve won | 72.5% | 69.4% |
| 2nd serve won | 48.8% | 40.9% |
| Service games | 17 | 17 |
| Break points saved | 3 / 8 | 9 / 15 |