Carlos Costa vs Marcello CracaBologna Round of 32

Bologna · ATP · Round of 32
58 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 8 June 1998
clay
51 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Costa C.
6-4 6-4
Craca M.
Costa C.
662
Craca M.
44

Carlos Costa defeated Marcello Craca 6-4 6-4 in the Bologna round of 32 on clay. The result followed the form book — Carlos Costa came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 32. Carlos Costa extended the head-to-head to 2–0.

Key context

  • Match story: Carlos Costa edged a tight contest from start to finish — 6–4 6–4.

Head to head

10
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
1997-07-07BastadR16clayCarlos Costa6-3 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Costa C.serving70% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Craca M.

Craca M.serving58% hold

wins 53% 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·Slight edge
55%
62%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
69%
62%
2nd serve points won·Even
45%
46%
Service points won·Even
58%
56%
Return points won·Even
40%
36%
Break points saved·Clear edge
57%
44%
Aces / match·Clear edge
4.5
1.7
Double faults / match·Even
3.1
2.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (55 vs 15). ATP, WTA & Challenger.