Player stats
| Stat | Marat Safin (W) | Mark Philippoussis (L) |
|---|---|---|
| Seed | #6 | - |
| Rank at event | #7 | #140 |
| Ranking points | 2,355 | 290 |
| Country | RUS | AUS |
| Hand | R | R |
| Age | 22.1 | 25.3 |
| Height (cm) | 193 | 196 |
| Serve stats | ||
| Aces | 2 | 10 |
| Double faults | 2 | 4 |
| Service points | 61 | 65 |
| 1st serve in | 47.5% | 47.7% |
| 1st serve won | 86.2% | 71% |
| 2nd serve won | 68.8% | 52.9% |
| Service games | 10 | 9 |
| Break points saved | 2 / 2 | 6 / 8 |