Magnus Norman #2 def. Ivan Ljubicic #83

6-2 7-5

Magnus Norman defeated Ivan Ljubicic 6-2 7-5 in the 2000 Swedish Open semifinal on clay courts.

Match Information

Date: Jul 15, 2000*
Tournament: Swedish Open
Edition: 2000
Category: ATP International Series → modern equivalent ATP 250
Surface: Clay
Round: SF
Duration: 1h 22m

Match Statistics

Stat	Magnus Norman	Ivan Ljubicic
Aces	4	5
Double faults	0	2
First serve %	67	52
First serve points won %	81	71
Second serve points won %	50	29
Break points saved %	60	38
Break points converted %	62	40
Service points won %	70	51
Return points won %	49	30
Total points won %	59	41

Player Comparison

Field	Magnus Norman	Ivan Ljubicic
Country	SWE	CRO
Birth date	May 30, 1976	Mar 19, 1979
Age	24	21
Height	187 cm	193 cm
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	One-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	2	83
Ranking points (entering)	3,495	488
Elo (entering)	1,986	1,639
Current career W-L	236–164	404–284
Current career earnings	$4,537,247	$10,181,121

Pre-match H2H

Magnus Norman #2 2 – 0 Ivan Ljubicic #83

Path

Magnus Norman's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Nicolas Massu #76	6-2 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Jul 15, 2000	QF
Jiri Vanek #82	6-2 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	Jul 14, 2000	R16
Christophe Rochus #88	6-2 6-1	W	H2H	Match data	Jul 13, 2000	R32

Magnus Norman's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Andreas Vinciguerra #49	6-1 7-6(6)	W	H2H	Match data	Jul 16, 2000	F

Ivan Ljubicic's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Albert Portas #48	7-5 6-1	W	H2H	Match data	Jul 15, 2000	QF
Davide Sanguinetti #90	3-6 6-3 7-5	W	H2H	Match data	Jul 14, 2000	R16
Juan Ignacio Chela #57	6-2 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Jul 13, 2000	R32