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Magnus Norman def. Marc Rosset
4-6 6-3 7-6(3) 6-3
Match Information
| Date | Jun 4, 1997* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Roland Garros |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Clay |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | Magnus Norman |
| Score | 4-6 6-3 7-6(3) 6-3 |
| Loser | Marc Rosset |
| Duration | 2h 43m |
| Stat | Magnus Norman | Marc Rosset |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 3 | 4 |
| Double faults | 1 | 10 |
| First serve % | 65 | 60 |
| First serve points won % | 78 | 70 |
| Second serve points won % | 54 | 42 |
| Break points saved % | 75 | 73 |
| Break points converted % | 27 | 25 |
| Service points won % | 70 | 59 |
| Return points won % | 41 | 30 |
| Total points won % | 55 | 45 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Magnus Norman | Marc Rosset |
|---|---|---|
| Country | SWE | SUI |
| Birth date | May 30, 1976 | Nov 7, 1970 |
| Age | 21 | 26 |
| Height | 187 | 201 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 65 | 18 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 740 | 1,531 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,827 | 1,826 |
| Career W-L | 234–163 | 398–334 |
| Career earnings | $4,537,247 | $6,812,693 |
Path
Magnus Norman's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 1, 1997 | R32 | Pete Sampras | 6-2 6-4 2-6 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| May 30, 1997 | R64 | Leander Paes | 6-3 6-2 3-6 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| May 28, 1997 | R128 | Greg Rusedski | 6-3 6-2 3-6 4-6 9-7 | W | H2H | Match data |
Magnus Norman's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 6, 1997 | QF | Filip Dewulf | 2-6 7-6(2) 4-6 3-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
Marc Rosset's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 1, 1997 | R32 | Lionel Roux | 6-3 5-7 6-2 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| May 30, 1997 | R64 | Jason Stoltenberg | 6-2 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| May 28, 1997 | R128 | Dominik Hrbaty | 7-5 3-6 7-6(2) 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |