Magnus Norman vs Eduardo Nicolas

Bastad · ATP · Round of 16

SWE

Magnus Norman

50 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed

Last 10 · pre-match

LWWLLLLLWW

2 — 0

Sets

Monday, 5 July 1999 · 02:00

clay

ESP

Eduardo Nicolas

53 yrs · 173 cm · Right-handed

Last 10 · pre-match

LLLWLLWLLW

Norman M.

6-3 6-3

Nicolas E.

Norman M.

662

Nicolas E.

330

Magnus Norman defeated Eduardo Nicolas 6-3 6-3 in the Bastad round of 16 on clay. The result followed the form book — Magnus Norman came in defending last year's round of 16.

Key context

Match story: Magnus Norman dropped just 6 games past Eduardo Nicolas.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season

Norman M.serving65% hold

wins 56% of points on serve vs Nicolas E.

Nicolas E.serving68% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Norman M.

Baseline battle — serve is shaky, expect plenty of breaks

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Statistics

This season

Norman M.Nicolas E.

1st serve in·Slight edge

61%

52%

1st serve points won·Slight edge

71%

64%

2nd serve points won·Even

50%

54%

Service points won·Even

63%

59%

Return points won·Slight edge

39%

46%

Break points saved·Clear edge

61%

48%

Aces / match·Dominant

5.8

1.2

Double faults / match·Clear edge

2.3

1.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 5). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed

Slowlow bounce, long rallies

SlowFast

Magnus Norman vs Eduardo Nicolas — Bastad Round of 16

Key context

Head to head

Serve vs return

Statistics

Conditions

Draw

Serve vs return