Magnus Norman def. Christian Ruud
6-3 1-6 6-4
Magnus Norman defeated Christian Ruud 6-3 1-6 6-4 in the 1998 Adelaide International round of 32 on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Magnus Norman | Christian Ruud |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 9 | 5 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 6 | 5 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 33.8% | 57.6% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 81.5% | 57.9% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 43.4% | 47.6% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 37.5% | 70.6% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 56.2% | 53.5% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 29.4% | 62.5% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 46.5% | 43.8% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 50.8% | 49.2% |
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment. | -5.7 | -8.4 |
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment. | +8.4 | +5.7 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 1998 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Magnus Norman | Christian Ruud |
|---|---|---|
| Country | SWE | NOR |
| Birth date | May 30, 1976 | Aug 24, 1972 |
| Age | 21 | 25 |
| Height | 187 cm | 188 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 22 | 65 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,450 | 708 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,825 | 1,622 |
| Current career W-L | 236–164 | 100–131 |
| Current career earnings | $4,537,247 | $1,399,813 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.