Magnus Norman vs Marat SafinStuttgart Masters Round of 32

Stuttgart Masters · ATP · Round of 32
50 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 25 October 1999
carpet
46 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Norman M.
6-4 7-5
Safin M.
Norman M.
672
Safin M.
45

Magnus Norman defeated Marat Safin 6-4 7-5 in the Stuttgart Masters round of 32 on carpet. The result followed the form book — Magnus Norman came in defending last year's round of 32. Magnus Norman extended the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2000-05-29Roland GarrosQFclayMagnus Norman6-4 6-3 4-6 7-5
2000-04-24BarcelonaSFclayMarat Safin2-6 7-6(4) 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Norman M.serving83% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Safin M.

Safin M.serving82% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Norman M.

Even serve battle

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
61%
58%
1st serve points won·Even
71%
74%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
52%
Service points won·Even
63%
64%
Return points won·Even
39%
37%
Break points saved·Even
61%
64%
Aces / match·Clear edge
5.8
8.6
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.3
2.6

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.