Carlos Costa vs Magnus Norman — Scottsdale Round of 32

Scottsdale · ATP · Round of 32
ESP
Carlos Costa
58 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWLLLLLL
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 2 March 1998
hard
SWE
Magnus Norman
50 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLLLLWWL
Costa C.
6-4 7-6
Norman M.
Costa C.
6782
Norman M.
466–

Carlos Costa defeated Magnus Norman 6-4 7-6 in the Scottsdale round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Magnus Norman came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Carlos Costa claimed a first win over Magnus Norman in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

Head to head

0–2
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
1999-04-19OrlandoR16clayMagnus Norman6-4 6-4
1997-07-07BastadSFclayMagnus Norman7-5 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Costa C.serving72% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Norman M.

Norman M.serving78% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Costa C.

Serve advantage — Norman M.

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
Costa C.Norman M.
1st serve in·Slight edge
55%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
71%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
50%
Service points won·Even
59%
63%
Return points won·Even
40%
39%
Break points saved·Even
58%
61%
Aces / match·Slight edge
4.5
5.8
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.1
2.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (55 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Draw

Final
Agassi A.
Stoltenberg J.
6-47-63
Semi-finals
Stoltenberg J.
Schalken S.
6-36-3
Agassi A.
Haas T.
6-26-1
Quarter-finals
Schalken S.
Costa A.
6-36-4
Agassi A.
Gambill J.
6-37-65
Haas T.
Lareau S.
6-46-1
Stoltenberg J.
Gaudenzi A.
7-57-612
R16
Gambill J.
Kiefer N.
6-26-1
Lareau S.
Hrbaty D.
7-637-5
Haas T.
Philippoussis M.
5-76-26-0
Costa A.
Sargsian S.
6-33-66-1
Schalken S.
Fromberg R.
4-67-657-60
Stoltenberg J.
Costa C.
6-32-66-4
Gaudenzi A.
Tarango J.
6-43-66-3
Agassi A.
Lapentti N.
7-56-1
R32
Fromberg R.
Messmer T.
6-16-2
Schalken S.
Blanco G.
6-37-64
Sargsian S.
Delgado R.
6-23-66-1
Costa A.
Dosedel S.
7-656-1
Hrbaty D.
Alonso J.
6-26-2
Kiefer N.
Draper S.
6-36-4
Gambill J.
Woodforde M.
6-42-67-5
Lapentti N.
Sanchez J.
3-66-36-2
Agassi A.
Portas A.
3-66-16-2
Costa C.
Norman M.
6-47-66
Haas T.
Joyce M.
6-26-2
Tarango J.
Clavet F.
4-67-656-4
Gaudenzi A.
Meligeni F.
6-16-4
Stoltenberg J.
Ruud C.
6-36-786-3
Lareau S.
Filippini M.
6-06-4
Philippoussis M.
Squillari F.
6-27-5