Thomas Enqvist vs Albert CostaIndian Wells Masters Round of 32

Indian Wells Masters · ATP · Round of 32
52 yrs · 190 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Sets
Monday, 9 March 1998
hard
51 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Enqvist T.
6-4 6-3
Costa A.
Enqvist T.
662
Costa A.
43

Thomas Enqvist defeated Albert Costa 6-4 6-3 in the Indian Wells Masters round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Albert Costa came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, defending last year's round of 64. Thomas Enqvist claimed a first win over Albert Costa in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

Head to head

02
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2000-05-29Roland GarrosR32clayAlbert Costa5-7 7-6(2) 6-1 3-6 6-4
1998-04-20Monte Carlo MastersR64clayAlbert Costa6-1 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Enqvist T.serving82% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Costa A.

Costa A.serving80% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Enqvist T.

Even serve battle

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·Slight edge
53%
63%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
75%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
52%
Service points won·Even
63%
62%
Return points won·Even
38%
38%
Break points saved·Even
59%
60%
Aces / match·Dominant
7.9
4.5
Double faults / match·Dominant
5.4
2.0

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast
Weather
20°COvercast
Wind 7 km/hHumidity 32%

Draw