Magnus Norman vs Petr Korda — Atlanta Quarter-final
Atlanta · ATP · Quarter-final
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 28 April 1997 ·
hard
Norman M.6-4 6-4
Korda P.
Norman M.
662
Korda P.
440
Magnus Norman defeated Petr Korda 6-4 6-4 in the Atlanta quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Petr Korda came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Magnus Norman claimed a first win over Petr Korda in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
Key context
- Match story: Magnus Norman edged a tight contest from start to finish — 6–4 6–4.
Head to head
0–2| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-01-01 | Doha | R16 | hard | Petr Korda | 6-7(3) 6-4 6-2 |
| 1996-12-30 | Doha | R16 | hard | Petr Korda | 6-7 6-4 6-2 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
61%
54%
1st serve points won·Even
71%
75%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
50%
Service points won·Even
63%
63%
Return points won·Even
39%
39%
Break points saved·Even
61%
63%
Aces / match·Even
5.8
5.7
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.3
5.3
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 141). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast