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

Date: Jun 6, 1997*
Tournament: Roland Garros
Edition: 1997
Category: Grand Slam
Surface: Clay
Round: QF
Duration: 2h 45m

Match Statistics

Stat	Filip Dewulf	Magnus Norman
Aces	4	23
Double faults	5	2
First serve %	56	62
First serve points won %	70	72
Second serve points won %	54	46
Break points saved %	70	53
Break points converted %	47	30
Service points won %	63	62
Return points won %	38	37
Total points won %	49	51

Player Comparison

Field	Filip Dewulf	Magnus Norman
Country	BEL	SWE
Birth date	Mar 15, 1972	May 30, 1976
Age	25	21
Height	190 cm	187 cm
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	122	65
Ranking points (entering)	363	740
Elo (entering)	1,704	1,857
Current career W-L	85–109	236–164
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

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Alex Corretja #7	5-7 6-1 6-4 7-5	W	H2H	Match data	Jun 4, 1997	R16
Albert Portas #68	6-3 7-6(5) 4-6 6-7(6) 8-6	W	H2H	Match data	Jun 1, 1997	R32
Fernando Meligeni #88	6-4 6-2 3-6 1-6 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	May 30, 1997	R64
Cristiano Caratti #183	6-3 6-3 6-1	W	H2H	Match data	May 28, 1997	R128

Filip Dewulf's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Gustavo Kuerten #66	1-6 6-3 1-6 6-7(4)	L	H2H	Match data	Jun 8, 1997	SF

Magnus Norman's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Marc Rosset #18	4-6 6-3 7-6(3) 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Jun 4, 1997	R16
Pete Sampras #1	6-2 6-4 2-6 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Jun 1, 1997	R32
Leander Paes #109	6-3 6-2 3-6 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	May 30, 1997	R64
Greg Rusedski #41	6-3 6-2 3-6 4-6 9-7	W	H2H	Match data	May 28, 1997	R128