Gustavo Kuerten vs Magnus NormanMallorca Round of 16

Mallorca · ATP · Round of 16
49 yrs · 190 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Sets
Monday, 29 April 2002
grass
50 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Kuerten G.
6-1 5-7 6-3
Norman M.
Kuerten G.
6562
Norman M.
1731

Gustavo Kuerten defeated Magnus Norman 6-1 5-7 6-3 in the Mallorca round of 16 on grass. The result followed the form book — Gustavo Kuerten came in leading the head-to-head 6–3. Gustavo Kuerten extended the head-to-head to 7–3.

Key context

  • Match story: Gustavo Kuerten came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 6–1 5–7 6–3.

Head to head

63
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2003-09-08Costa Do SauipeR32hardGustavo Kuerten6-3 6-2
2003-04-14Monte Carlo MastersR32clayMagnus Norman1-6 7-5 6-2
2000-11-27Masters CupRRhardGustavo Kuerten7-5 6-3
2000-05-29Roland GarrosFclayGustavo Kuerten6-2 6-3 2-6 7-6(6)
2000-05-15Hamburg MastersQFclayGustavo Kuerten6-4 6-2
2000-05-08Rome MastersFclayMagnus Norman6-3 4-6 6-4 6-4
1999-08-30US OpenR16hardGustavo Kuerten7-6(4) RET
1999-08-16IndianapolisR16hardGustavo Kuerten6-4 7-5
1999-07-19Stuttgart OutdoorR32clayMagnus Norman5-2 RET

Serve vs return

This season
Kuerten G.serving91% hold

wins 71% of points on serve vs Norman M.

Norman M.serving84% hold

wins 66% of points on serve vs Kuerten G.

Serve-dominated — both hold easily, expect tiebreaks

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
56%
58%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
75%
70%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
49%
Service points won·Even
64%
61%
Return points won·Even
37%
35%
Break points saved·Even
60%
59%
Aces / match·Clear edge
8.1
5.5
Double faults / match·Even
2.2
2.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (153 vs 57). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast