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Nicolas Lapentti #14 def. Magnus Gustafsson #74

6-7(5) 7-6(6) 6-2

Match Information

Date	Oct 23, 1999*
Tournament	Lyon
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Carpet
Round	SF
Winner	Nicolas Lapentti
Score	6-7(5) 7-6(6) 6-2
Loser	Magnus Gustafsson
Duration	2h 21m

Stat	Nicolas Lapentti	Magnus Gustafsson
Aces	8	0
Double faults	2	5
First serve %	63	63
First serve points won %	81	73
Second serve points won %	61	54
Break points saved %	50	50
Break points converted %	50	50
Service points won %	73	66
Return points won %	34	27
Total points won %	53	47

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Nicolas Lapentti	Magnus Gustafsson
Country	ECU	SWE
Birth date	Aug 13, 1976	Jan 3, 1967
Age	23	32
Height	188	185
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	14	74
Ranking points (entering)	1,866	621
Elo (entering)	1,873	1,767
Career W-L	282–280	394–252
Career earnings	$6,315,143	$4,545,489

Pre-match H2H

Nicolas Lapentti 0 – 0 Magnus Gustafsson

Path

Nicolas Lapentti's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Oct 23, 1999	QF	Gustavo Kuerten	5-7 6-4 7-5	W	H2H	Match data
Oct 22, 1999	R16	Sebastien Grosjean	4-6 6-4 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
Oct 21, 1999	R32	Jan Siemerink	3-6 6-3 7-6(4)	W	H2H	Match data

Nicolas Lapentti's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Oct 24, 1999	F	Lleyton Hewitt	6-3 6-2	W	H2H	Match data

Magnus Gustafsson's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Oct 23, 1999	QF	Jeff Tarango	7-6(4) 4-6 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Oct 22, 1999	R16	Rainer Schuettler	6-4 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Oct 21, 1999	R32	Todd Martin	6-1 4-6 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Oct 20, 1999	R64	Guillermo Canas	6-4 6-3	W	H2H	Match data