Younes El Aynaoui vs Magnus NormanCasablanca Round of 16

Casablanca · ATP · Round of 16
54 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 7 April 2003
clay
50 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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El Aynaoui Y.
6-4 3-6 6-3
Norman M.
El Aynaoui Y.
6362
Norman M.
4631

Younes El Aynaoui defeated Magnus Norman 6-4 3-6 6-3 in the Casablanca round of 16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Magnus Norman came in leading the head-to-head 3–0. Younes El Aynaoui claimed a first win over Magnus Norman in four meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 3–1.

Key context

Head to head

03
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2000-08-21Long IslandQFhardMagnus Norman6-3 2-6 6-3
2000-05-15Hamburg MastersR16clayMagnus Norman3-6 6-1 6-4
2000-04-24BarcelonaQFclayMagnus Norman6-2 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
El Aynaoui Y.serving83% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Norman M.

Norman M.serving80% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs El Aynaoui Y.

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·Slight edge
65%
57%
1st serve points won·Even
73%
71%
2nd serve points won·Even
48%
47%
Service points won·Even
64%
61%
Return points won·Even
34%
35%
Break points saved·Slight edge
63%
57%
Aces / match·Dominant
8.8
4.8
Double faults / match·Even
2.9
2.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (83 vs 26). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast