R128 Australian Open 1998

Sebastien Lareau #187 def. Magnus Norman #23

6-4 6-7(5) 7-6(6) 6-7(4) 7-5

Sebastien Lareau defeated Magnus Norman 6-4 6-7(5) 7-6(6) 6-7(4) 7-5 in the 1998 Australian Open round of 128 on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatSebastien LareauMagnus Norman
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
2020
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
39
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
71.3%53.0%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
77.9%78.9%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
50.0%45.8%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
75.0%66.7%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
69.9%63.3%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
33.3%25.0%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
36.7%30.1%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
52.0%48.0%
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.
+8.0+1.4
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.
-1.4-8.0

* 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

FieldSebastien LareauMagnus Norman
Country CAN SWE
Birth dateApr 27, 1973May 30, 1976
Age2421
Height183 cm187 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)18723
Ranking points (entering)2431,450
Elo (entering)1,5911,783
Current career W-L83–122236–164
Current career earnings$2,879,682$4,537,247
Pre-match H2H
Sebastien Lareau #187 0 0 Magnus Norman #23

No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.