Jonas Bjorkman #4 def. Magnus Norman #25

7-6(8) 6-2

Jonas Bjorkman defeated Magnus Norman 7-6(8) 6-2 in the 1998 Dubai Tennis Championships round of 16 on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatJonas BjorkmanMagnus Norman
Aces55
Double faults33
First serve %55.0%44.0%
First serve points won %78.0%69.0%
Second serve points won %42.0%40.0%
Break points saved %67.0%50.0%
Break points converted %50.0%33.0%
Service points won %62.0%53.0%
Return points won %47.0%38.0%
Total points won %54.0%46.0%

Player Comparison

FieldJonas BjorkmanMagnus Norman
Country SWE SWE
Birth dateMar 23, 1972May 30, 1976
Age2521
Height183 cm187 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)425
Ranking points (entering)2,9771,450
Elo (entering)1,9841,758
Current career W-L395–344236–164
Current career earnings$14,610,671$4,537,247
Pre-match H2H
Jonas Bjorkman #4 0 1 Magnus Norman #25

Path

Jonas Bjorkman's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
David Nainkin #2756-1 6-3WH2HMatch dataFeb 12, 1998R32

Jonas Bjorkman's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Carlos Moya #217-6(3) 6-1WH2HMatch dataFeb 14, 1998QF

Magnus Norman's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Albert Portas #356-2 4-6 6-3WH2HMatch dataFeb 12, 1998R32