Carlos Costa vs Alberto MartinMexico City Round of 32

Mexico City · ATP · Round of 32
58 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 20 October 1997
clay
47 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Costa C.
4-6 6-2 6-4
Martin A.
Costa C.
4662
Martin A.
6241

Carlos Costa defeated Alberto Martin 4-6 6-2 6-4 in the Mexico City round of 32 on clay. The result followed the form book — Carlos Costa came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Carlos Costa extended the head-to-head to 2–0.

Key context

Head to head

10
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
1998-04-06EstorilR32clayCarlos Costa6-3 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Costa C.serving66% hold

wins 56% of points on serve vs Martin A.

Martin A.serving63% hold

wins 55% of points on serve vs Costa C.

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
1st serve in·Even
56%
58%
1st serve points won·Even
67%
66%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
49%
Service points won·Even
58%
59%
Return points won·Even
40%
38%
Break points saved·Even
56%
57%
Aces / match·Slight edge
3.7
2.3
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.7
3.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (98 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.