R16 Roland Garros 1997

Magnus Norman #65 def. Marc Rosset #18

4-6 6-3 7-6(3) 6-3

Magnus Norman defeated Marc Rosset 4-6 6-3 7-6(3) 6-3 in the 1997 Roland Garros round of 16 on clay courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatMagnus NormanMarc Rosset
Aces34
Double faults110
First serve %65.0%60.0%
First serve points won %78.0%70.0%
Second serve points won %54.0%42.0%
Break points saved %75.0%73.0%
Break points converted %27.0%25.0%
Service points won %70.0%59.0%
Return points won %41.0%30.0%
Total points won %55.0%45.0%

Player Comparison

FieldMagnus NormanMarc Rosset
Country SWE SUI
Birth dateMay 30, 1976Nov 7, 1970
Age2126
Height187 cm201 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)6518
Ranking points (entering)7401,531
Elo (entering)1,8331,829
Current career W-L236–164406–335
Current career earnings$4,537,247$6,812,693
Pre-match H2H
Magnus Norman #65 0 0 Marc Rosset #18

Path

Magnus Norman's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Pete Sampras #16-2 6-4 2-6 6-4WH2HMatch dataJun 1, 1997R32
Leander Paes #1096-3 6-2 3-6 6-3WH2HMatch dataMay 30, 1997R64
Greg Rusedski #416-3 6-2 3-6 4-6 9-7WH2HMatch dataMay 28, 1997R128

Magnus Norman's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Filip Dewulf #1222-6 7-6(2) 4-6 3-6LH2HMatch dataJun 6, 1997QF

Marc Rosset's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Lionel Roux #606-3 5-7 6-2 6-3WH2HMatch dataJun 1, 1997R32
Jason Stoltenberg #376-2 6-3 6-4WH2HMatch dataMay 30, 1997R64
Dominik Hrbaty #447-5 3-6 7-6(2) 6-4WH2HMatch dataMay 28, 1997R128