Alex Radulescu vs Albert CostaStockholm Round of 32

Stockholm · ATP · Round of 32
51 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 4 November 1996 ·
hard
51 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Radulescu A.
7-5 6-4
Costa A.
Radulescu A.
762
Costa A.
540

Alex Radulescu defeated Albert Costa 7-5 6-4 in the Stockholm round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Albert Costa came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, but Alex Radulescu had been the form player, winning 2 of their last 4 on hard. Alex Radulescu claimed a first win over Albert Costa in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
1997-05-12Rome MastersR64clayAlbert Costa7-5 6-2

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
56%
63%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
77%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
48%
52%
Service points won·Even
64%
62%
Return points won·Slight edge
33%
38%
Break points saved·Even
59%
60%
Aces / match·Dominant
10.1
4.5
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.7
2.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (57 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast

Draw