Player stats
| Stat | Mark Philippoussis (W) | Marat Safin (L) |
|---|---|---|
| Seed | - | - |
| Rank at event | #16 | #30 |
| Ranking points | 1,700 | 1,148 |
| Country | AUS | RUS |
| Hand | R | R |
| Age | 22.3 | 19.1 |
| Height (cm) | 196 | 193 |
| Serve stats | ||
| Aces | 4 | 9 |
| Double faults | 3 | 1 |
| Service points | 54 | 52 |
| 1st serve in | 68.5% | 53.8% |
| 1st serve won | 75.7% | 71.4% |
| 2nd serve won | 58.8% | 50% |
| Service games | 10 | 9 |
| Break points saved | 0 / 1 | 6 / 9 |