Francisco Costa vs Christian Vinck — Brazil 1 Masters 3 Semi-final
Brazil 1 Masters 3 · ITF · Semi-final
2 — 0
Sets
Saturday, 5 April 1997 ·
clay
Costa F.6-3 6-2
Vinck C.
Costa F.
662
Vinck C.
320
Francisco Costa defeated Christian Vinck 6-3 6-2 in the Brazil 1 Masters 3 semi-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Christian Vinck came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Francisco Costa claimed a first win over Christian Vinck in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
Key context
- Match story: Francisco Costa dropped just 5 games past Christian Vinck.
Head to head
0–2| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-04-23 | Barcelona | Q32 | clay | Christian Vinck | 7-5 6-2 |
| 1997-04-05 | Brazil 1 Masters 4 | F | clay | Christian Vinck | 6-4 6-2 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
58%
65%
1st serve points won·Even
65%
65%
2nd serve points won·Even
48%
49%
Service points won·Even
58%
59%
Return points won·Slight edge
26%
37%
Break points saved·Clear edge
39%
60%
Aces / match·Even
3.0
3.1
Double faults / match·Dominant
0.8
3.3
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (5 vs 63). ATP, WTA & Challenger.