Magnus Norman defeated Juan Antonio Marin 7-6 6-3 in the Umag semi-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Juan Antonio Marin came in defending last year's round of 32, but Magnus Norman had been the form player, winning 2 of their last 4 on clay. Magnus Norman extended the head-to-head to 2–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999-07-05 | Bastad | QF | clay | Juan Antonio Marin | 6-2 1-6 7-6(4) |
| 1997-07-07 | Bastad | F | clay | Magnus Norman | 7-5 6-2 |
Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 169). ATP, WTA & Challenger.