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Magnus Norman #26 def. Bernd Karbacher #166

6-2 1-6 6-3 6-1

Match Information

Date May 27, 1998*
Tournament Roland Garros
Category Grand Slam
Surface Clay
RoundR128
Winner Magnus Norman
Score6-2 1-6 6-3 6-1
Loser Bernd Karbacher
Duration2h 22m
StatMagnus NormanBernd Karbacher
Aces65
Double faults14
First serve %7172
First serve points won %7259
Second serve points won %5041
Break points saved %7554
Break points converted %4625
Service points won %6554
Return points won %4635
Total points won %5545

Pre-match Comparison

FieldMagnus NormanBernd Karbacher
Country SWE GER
Birth dateMay 30, 1976Apr 3, 1968
Age2130
Height187185
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)26166
Ranking points (entering)1,377268
Elo (entering)1,7031,632
Career W-L234–163133–157
Career earnings$4,537,247$2,043,057
Pre-match H2H
Magnus Norman 0 0 Bernd Karbacher

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