Player stats
| Stat | Wayne Ferreira (W) | Mark Philippoussis (L) |
|---|---|---|
| Seed | #7 | #5 |
| Rank at event | #25 | #20 |
| Ranking points | 1,135 | 1,285 |
| Country | RSA | AUS |
| Hand | R | R |
| Age | 31.8 | 26.7 |
| Height (cm) | 185 | 196 |
| Serve stats | ||
| Aces | 6 | 12 |
| Double faults | 2 | 1 |
| Service points | 63 | 73 |
| 1st serve in | 73% | 64.4% |
| 1st serve won | 73.9% | 66% |
| 2nd serve won | 70.6% | 46.2% |
| Service games | 11 | 11 |
| Break points saved | 3 / 4 | 5 / 8 |