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Magnus Norman def. Thomas Muster
6-7(1) 6-2 7-5
Match Information
| Date | Oct 18, 1997* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Ostrava |
| Category | ATP 250 |
| Surface | Carpet |
| Round | SF |
| Winner | Magnus Norman |
| Score | 6-7(1) 6-2 7-5 |
| Loser | Thomas Muster |
| Duration | 2h 23m |
| Stat | Magnus Norman | Thomas Muster |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 12 | 4 |
| Double faults | 3 | 0 |
| First serve % | 47 | 64 |
| First serve points won % | 82 | 68 |
| Second serve points won % | 51 | 54 |
| Break points saved % | 91 | 56 |
| Break points converted % | 44 | 9 |
| Service points won % | 66 | 63 |
| Return points won % | 37 | 34 |
| Total points won % | 52 | 48 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Magnus Norman | Thomas Muster |
|---|---|---|
| Country | SWE | AUT |
| Birth date | May 30, 1976 | Oct 2, 1967 |
| Age | 21 | 30 |
| Height | 187 | 180 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 27 | 12 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,327 | 2,239 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,843 | 1,858 |
| Career W-L | 234–163 | 590–267 |
| Career earnings | $4,537,247 | $12,266,977 |
Path
Magnus Norman's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 18, 1997 | QF | Sergi Bruguera | 6-4 6-7(4) 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Oct 17, 1997 | R16 | David Prinosil | 6-2 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Oct 16, 1997 | R32 | Radomir Vasek | 7-5 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
Magnus Norman's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 19, 1997 | F | Karol Kucera | 2-6 (ret.) | L | H2H | Match data |
Thomas Muster's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 18, 1997 | QF | Diego Nargiso | 7-6(4) 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Oct 17, 1997 | R16 | Paul Haarhuis | 6-3 7-6(3) | W | H2H | Match data |
| Oct 16, 1997 | R32 | Petr Kralert | 6-1 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |