Magnus Norman vs Gustavo KuertenMonte Carlo Masters Round of 32

Monte Carlo Masters · ATP · Round of 32
50 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 14 April 2003
clay
49 yrs · 190 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Norman M.
1-6 7-5 6-2
Kuerten G.
Norman M.
1762
Kuerten G.
6521

Magnus Norman defeated Gustavo Kuerten 1-6 7-5 6-2 in the Monte Carlo Masters round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Gustavo Kuerten came in leading the head-to-head 7–2. Magnus Norman narrowed the head-to-head to 7–3.

Key context

Head to head

27
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2003-09-08Costa Do SauipeR32hardGustavo Kuerten6-3 6-2
2002-04-29MallorcaR16grassGustavo Kuerten6-1 5-7 6-3
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
Norman M.serving74% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Kuerten G.

Kuerten G.serving83% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Norman M.

Serve advantage — Kuerten G.

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%
55%
1st serve points won·Even
71%
75%
2nd serve points won·Even
48%
50%
Service points won·Even
61%
64%
Return points won·Even
35%
37%
Break points saved·Even
57%
60%
Aces / match·Dominant
4.9
7.9
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.7
2.4

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (26 vs 115). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast
Weather
17°COvercast
Wind 13 km/hHumidity 51%

Draw