R64 Australian Open 1999

Nicolas Lapentti #91 def. Magnus Norman #52

7-6(4) 3-6 2-6 6-3 6-4

Nicolas Lapentti defeated Magnus Norman 7-6(4) 3-6 2-6 6-3 6-4 in the 1999 Australian Open round of 64 on hard courts.

Match Information

Date: Jan 22, 1999*
Tournament: Australian Open
Edition: 1999
Category: Grand Slam
Surface: Hard
Round: R64
Duration: 3h 30m

Match Statistics

Stat	Nicolas Lapentti	Magnus Norman
Aces	6	9
Double faults	10	2
First serve %	54.0%	62.0%
First serve points won %	82.0%	72.0%
Second serve points won %	44.0%	53.0%
Break points saved %	67.0%	81.0%
Break points converted %	19.0%	33.0%
Service points won %	65.0%	65.0%
Return points won %	35.0%	35.0%
Total points won %	50.0%	50.0%

Player Comparison

Field	Nicolas Lapentti	Magnus Norman
Country	ECU	SWE
Birth date	Aug 13, 1976	May 30, 1976
Age	22	22
Height	188 cm	187 cm
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	91	52
Ranking points (entering)	545	818
Elo (entering)	1,634	1,734
Current career W-L	282–283	236–164
Current career earnings	$6,315,143	$4,537,247

Pre-match H2H

Nicolas Lapentti #91 0 – 0 Magnus Norman #52

Path

Nicolas Lapentti's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Thomas Johansson #17	6-3 3-6 3-6 7-6(4) 6-0	W	H2H	Match data	Jan 20, 1999	R128

Nicolas Lapentti's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Mikael Tillstrom #84	4-6 7-6(9) 2-6 6-4 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	Jan 24, 1999	R32

Magnus Norman's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
John Van Lottum	6-4 5-7 2-6 6-2 7-5	W	—	Match data	Jan 20, 1999	R128