Magnus Norman def. Gustavo Kuerten
5-2 (ret.)
The match ended when Gustavo Kuerten retired.
Magnus Norman defeated Gustavo Kuerten 5-2 RET after Gustavo Kuerten retired in the 1999 Stuttgart Open round of 32 on clay courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Magnus Norman | Gustavo Kuerten |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 1 | 3 |
| Double faults | 0 | 0 |
| First serve % | 44.0% | 44.0% |
| First serve points won % | 100.0% | 50.0% |
| Second serve points won % | 80.0% | 56.0% |
| Break points saved % | — | 80.0% |
| Break points converted % | 20.0% | — |
| Service points won % | 89.0% | 53.0% |
| Return points won % | 47.0% | 11.0% |
| Total points won % | 62.0% | 38.0% |
| Match Serve+ | +26.9 | -8.8 |
| Match Return+ | +8.8 | -26.9 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 1999 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Magnus Norman | Gustavo Kuerten |
|---|---|---|
| Country | SWE | BRA |
| Birth date | May 30, 1976 | Sep 10, 1976 |
| Age | 23 | 22 |
| Height | 187 cm | 190 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | One-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 49 | 5 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 838 | 2,810 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,672 | 1,929 |
| Current career W-L | 236–164 | 339–184 |
| Current career earnings | $4,537,247 | $14,807,000 |
Path
Magnus Norman's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Franco Squillari | 6-4 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data | Jul 21, 1999 | R64 |
Magnus Norman's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Fromberg | 6-2 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Jul 23, 1999 | R16 |
Gustavo Kuerten's path
No prior matches in this tournament.