R16 Shanghai Masters 2003

Magnus Norman #75 def. Fernando Verdasco #100

7-5 7-6(5)

Magnus Norman defeated Fernando Verdasco 7-5 7-6(5) in the 2003 Shanghai Masters round of 16 on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatMagnus NormanFernando Verdasco
Aces89
Double faults42
First serve %56.0%57.0%
First serve points won %73.0%74.0%
Second serve points won %63.0%69.0%
Break points saved %0.0%33.0%
Break points converted %67.0%100.0%
Service points won %69.0%72.0%
Return points won %28.0%31.0%
Total points won %50.0%50.0%

Player Comparison

FieldMagnus NormanFernando Verdasco
Country SWE ESP
Birth dateMay 30, 1976Nov 15, 1983
Age2719
Height187 cm188 cm
HandednessRight-HandedLeft-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)75100
Ranking points (entering)483370
Elo (entering)1,5831,624
Current career W-L236–164549–442
Current career earnings$4,537,247$18,368,908
Pre-match H2H
Magnus Norman #75 0 0 Fernando Verdasco #100

Path

Magnus Norman's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Ben Qiang Zhu #3956-3 6-4WH2HMatch dataSep 25, 2003R32

Magnus Norman's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Jiri Novak #121-2 (ret.)LH2HMatch dataSep 27, 2003QF

Fernando Verdasco's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Jan Vacek #1446-4 6-2WH2HMatch dataSep 25, 2003R32