Magnus Norman def. Sergi Bruguera
6-3 1-0 (ret.)
The match ended when Sergi Bruguera retired.
Magnus Norman defeated Sergi Bruguera 6-3 1-0 RET after Sergi Bruguera retired in the 1998 Italian Open round of 64 on clay courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Magnus Norman | Sergi Bruguera |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 0 | 1 |
| Double faults | 0 | 1 |
| First serve % | 41.0% | 48.0% |
| First serve points won % | 83.0% | 58.0% |
| Second serve points won % | 47.0% | 31.0% |
| Break points saved % | 67.0% | 0.0% |
| Break points converted % | 100.0% | 33.0% |
| Service points won % | 62.0% | 44.0% |
| Return points won % | 56.0% | 38.0% |
| Total points won % | 59.0% | 41.0% |
Player Comparison
| Field | Magnus Norman | Sergi Bruguera |
|---|---|---|
| Country | SWE | ESP |
| Birth date | May 30, 1976 | Jan 16, 1971 |
| Age | 21 | 27 |
| Height | 187 cm | 188 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 26 | 23 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,412 | 1,549 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,692 | 1,699 |
| Current career W-L | 236–164 | 420–257 |
| Current career earnings | $4,537,247 | $11,632,199 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.