Sergi Bruguera vs Albert Costa — Prague Semi-final
Sergi Bruguera defeated Albert Costa 6-1 6-3 in the Prague semi-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Albert Costa came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Sergi Bruguera claimed a first win over Albert Costa in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Sergi Bruguera dropped just 4 games past Albert Costa.
How the match was decided
Auto-generatedBruguera S. took it in straight sets.
Common opponents
1 shared · last 12 monthsBruguera S. and Costa A. faced 1 of the same opponent in the last 12 months. Bruguera S. went 0–1 (0%) against them, Costa A. 0–1 (0%).
0–10%Bruguera S. · better vs 0Record vs common opponents0–10%Costa A. · better vs 0
Vs common opponents · derived from scorelines
0–3Sets0–3
10–19Games12–19
0–1Tiebreaks0–1
Only 1 common opponent — too few for any conclusion. Shown without assessment.
vs Chang M.L4-6 6-7(7) 0-6Wimbledon · grassL6-7(2) 4-6 2-6Wimbledon · grass
Head-to-head
2 meetings · level 1–111
- Bruguera S.August 1994PragueThis matchClay6-1 6-3
- Costa A.March 1994EstorilClay6-2 4-3
Closing odds
Player context
Before the matchBruguera S.Costa A.1 578ELO1 6961 588Clay ELO1 6662–8Last 104–623Age19188 cmHeight180 cmRightPlaysRight