Magnus Norman vs Ivan Ljubicic, Bastad 2000, Semifinal

ATP Intl Series · Semifinal · Clay

Final

Magnus Norman

WinnerRank #500

Norman won in 2 sets · 1h 22m

2–0

Set 16–2

Set 27–5

Ivan Ljubicic

LostRank #53

Venue

Båstad Tennisstadion

Båstad, SWE· Clay

Court speed

What is court speed?

How much the court helps the server, judged from aces and serve points won and adjusted for who played. 100 is the average ATP tournament court that season.

Very slow< 92Monte Carlo, Rome
Slow92–97Roland Garros, Indian Wells
Average97–103US Open, Dubai
Fast103–108Wimbledon, Shanghai
Very fast108+Basel

Challenger and ITF courts usually read lower: partly the venues, partly the balls and conditions at those levels.

How court speed works

Slow

Wind

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No reading

Humidity

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No reading

Temperature

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No reading

Altitude

13 m

Sea level

Match stats

1h 22m

4Aces5

0Double faults2

38Service points won33

10Service games played10

8Service games won5

10Return games played10

3/560%Break points saved38%3/8

5/863%Break points converted40%2/5

Head to head

1Norman

1Ljubicic

2 meetings

Clay 1–0Hard 0–1

BastadSemifinal · 2000ClayThis match
Magnus Norman
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 7
Ivan Ljubicic
Sets won: 0Set 1: 2Set 2: 5
Miami MastersRound of 32 · 2001Hard
Ivan Ljubicic
Sets won: 2Set 1: 7⁷Set 2: 6
Magnus Norman
Sets won: 0Set 1: 6⁵Set 2: 2

Form and path

Magnus Norman3–3

ShanghaiHard

Costa Do SauipeHard

LRound of 32
Gustavo Kuerten
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6
Magnus Norman
Sets won: 0Set 1: 3Set 2: 2

US OpenHard

LRound of 128
Jean Rene Lisnard
Sets won: 3Set 1: 6Set 2: 6Set 3: 6⁴Set 4: 0Set 5: 7⁷
Magnus Norman
Sets won: 2Set 1: 2Set 2: 2Set 3: 7⁷Set 4: 6Set 5: 6⁴

Long IslandHard

WQualifying R1
Magnus Norman
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6
Marc Becker
Sets won: 0Set 1: 0Set 2: 0

Ivan Ljubicic2–4

Monte Carlo MastersClay

LRound of 64
Ivan Dodig
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6
Ivan Ljubicic
Sets won: 0Set 1: 0Set 2: 3

DubaiHard

LRound of 32
Flavio Cipolla
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 7
Ivan Ljubicic
Sets won: 0Set 1: 2Set 2: 5

MarseilleHard

RotterdamHard

LRound of 32
Jesse Huta Galung
Sets won: 2Set 1: 7⁸Set 2: 6
Ivan Ljubicic
Sets won: 0Set 1: 6⁶Set 2: 3

Match research

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Everything that shapes this match: each player’s run-in and travel, records side by side, and results against similar opponents and in similar conditions. Better information, better-informed decisions.

Run-inEvery match in the last 28 days, rest days and travel between venues.
Tale of the tapeRecords and serve numbers side by side, filtered by period and surface.
Record by opponent rankingHow each player does against the top 10, top 50 or any ranking range.
Similar conditionsResults in comparable heat, humidity, wind and altitude before scheduled matches.

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Magnus Norman vs Ivan Ljubicic, Bastad 2000, Semifinal

Final score

Venue and conditions

Match stats

Head to head

Form and path

Match research