Gustavo Kuerten vs Carlos CostaStuttgart Outdoor Round of 16

Stuttgart Outdoor · ATP · Round of 16
49 yrs · 190 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 20 July 1998
clay
58 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Kuerten G.
6-2 6-4
Costa C.
Kuerten G.
662
Costa C.
24

Gustavo Kuerten defeated Carlos Costa 6-2 6-4 in the Stuttgart Outdoor round of 16 on clay. The result followed the form book — Gustavo Kuerten came in defending last year's round of 16. Gustavo Kuerten extended the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
1998-05-11Rome MastersR64clayGustavo Kuerten1-6 6-4 6-2
1998-04-13BarcelonaR32clayCarlos Costa6-4 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Kuerten G.serving77% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Costa C.

Costa C.serving70% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Kuerten G.

Serve advantage — Kuerten G.

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%
54%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
75%
69%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
52%
46%
Service points won·Slight edge
65%
59%
Return points won·Even
37%
40%
Break points saved·Slight edge
63%
58%
Aces / match·Dominant
8.6
4.5
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.2
3.1

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