QF Roland Garros 1997

Filip Dewulf #122 def. Magnus Norman #65

6-2 6-7(2) 6-4 6-3

Filip Dewulf defeated Magnus Norman 6-2 6-7(2) 6-4 6-3 in the 1997 Roland Garros quarterfinal on clay courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatFilip DewulfMagnus Norman
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
423
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
52
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
56.3%61.9%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
69.7%71.6%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
54.2%46.3%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
70.0%53.3%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
63.0%61.9%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
46.7%30.0%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
38.1%37.0%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
48.9%51.1%
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
+1.10.0
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
0.0-1.1

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 1997 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldFilip DewulfMagnus Norman
Country BEL SWE
Birth dateMar 15, 1972May 30, 1976
Age2521
Height190 cm187 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style—Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)12265
Ranking points (entering)363740
Elo (entering)1,7041,857
Current career W-L85–109236–164
Current career earnings$1,503,987$4,537,247
Pre-match H2H
Filip Dewulf #122 0 – 0 Magnus Norman #65

Path

Filip Dewulf's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Alex Corretja #75-7 6-1 6-4 7-5WH2HMatch dataJun 4, 1997R16
Albert Portas #686-3 7-6(5) 4-6 6-7(6) 8-6WH2HMatch dataJun 1, 1997R32
Fernando Meligeni #886-4 6-2 3-6 1-6 6-3WH2HMatch dataMay 30, 1997R64
Cristiano Caratti #1836-3 6-3 6-1WH2HMatch dataMay 28, 1997R128

Filip Dewulf's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Gustavo Kuerten #661-6 6-3 1-6 6-7(4)LH2HMatch dataJun 8, 1997SF

Magnus Norman's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Marc Rosset #184-6 6-3 7-6(3) 6-3WH2HMatch dataJun 4, 1997R16
Pete Sampras #16-2 6-4 2-6 6-4WH2HMatch dataJun 1, 1997R32
Leander Paes #1096-3 6-2 3-6 6-3WH2HMatch dataMay 30, 1997R64
Greg Rusedski #416-3 6-2 3-6 4-6 9-7WH2HMatch dataMay 28, 1997R128