Nicolas Escude vs Magnus Larsson — Australian Open Round of 128
Australian Open · ATP · Round of 128
3 — 2
Sets
Monday, 19 January 1998 ·
hard
Escude N.5-7 4-6 7-5 6-1 10-8
Larsson M.
Escude N.
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Larsson M.
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Nicolas Escude defeated Magnus Larsson 5-7 4-6 7-5 6-1 10-8 in the Australian Open round of 128 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Magnus Larsson came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 64. Nicolas Escude claimed a first win over Magnus Larsson in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Nicolas Escude came back from two sets down to beat Magnus Larsson.
Head to head
0–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-08-25 | US Open | R64 | hard | Magnus Larsson | 6-4 6-2 7-6 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
56%
63%
1st serve points won·Even
74%
74%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
50%
Service points won·Even
64%
65%
Return points won·Even
39%
36%
Break points saved·Even
61%
62%
Aces / match·Even
7.1
7.1
Double faults / match·Even
3.6
3.7
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 119). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast