Magnus Norman def. Richard Fromberg
6-3 6-3 2-6 6-4
Magnus Norman defeated Richard Fromberg 6-3 6-3 2-6 6-4 in the 1998 Dutch Open final on clay courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Magnus Norman | Richard Fromberg |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 6 | 8 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 1 | 3 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 54.4% | 63.0% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 64.3% | 70.6% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 66.0% | 40.0% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 50.0% | 40.0% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 65.0% | 59.3% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 60.0% | 50.0% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 40.7% | 35.0% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 52.6% | 47.4% |
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. | +3.1 | -2.7 |
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. | +2.7 | -3.1 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 1998 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Magnus Norman | Richard Fromberg |
|---|---|---|
| Country | SWE | AUS |
| Birth date | May 30, 1976 | Apr 28, 1970 |
| Age | 22 | 28 |
| Height | 187 cm | 196 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 42 | 37 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 902 | 1,057 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,781 | 1,704 |
| Current career W-L | 236–164 | 247–283 |
| Current career earnings | $4,537,247 | $2,605,740 |
Path
Magnus Norman's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mariano Zabaleta | 7-5 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 8, 1998 | SF |
| Galo Blanco | 6-2 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 8, 1998 | QF |
| Jiri Novak | 6-1 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 7, 1998 | R16 |
| Hicham Arazi | 6-7(9) 5-1 (def.) | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 6, 1998 | R32 |
Magnus Norman's next match
No later same-event match found for the winner.
Richard Fromberg's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karol Kucera | 6-1 6-7(4) 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 8, 1998 | SF |
| Adrian Voinea | 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 8, 1998 | QF |
| Dennis van Scheppingen | 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 7, 1998 | R16 |
| Andrei Pavel | 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 6, 1998 | R32 |