Player stats
| Stat | Pete Sampras (W) | Mark Philippoussis (L) |
|---|---|---|
| Seed | #1 | - |
| Rank at event | #1 | #18 |
| Ranking points | 3,990 | 1,641 |
| Country | USA | AUS |
| Hand | R | R |
| Age | 27.2 | 21.9 |
| Height (cm) | 185 | 196 |
| Serve stats | ||
| Aces | 8 | 8 |
| Double faults | 4 | 1 |
| Service points | 54 | 55 |
| 1st serve in | 57.4% | 60% |
| 1st serve won | 90.3% | 78.8% |
| 2nd serve won | 52.2% | 22.7% |
| Service games | 9 | 9 |
| Break points saved | 2 / 2 | 1 / 4 |