Albert Costa vs Sebastien Grosjean — Cincinnati Masters Round of 64
Cincinnati Masters · ATP · Round of 64
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 10 August 1998
hard
Costa A.1-6 6-4 6-1
Grosjean S.
Costa A.
1662
Grosjean S.
6411
Albert Costa defeated Sebastien Grosjean 1-6 6-4 6-1 in the Cincinnati Masters round of 64 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Sebastien Grosjean came in leading the head-to-head 3–0. Albert Costa claimed a first win over Sebastien Grosjean in four meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 3–1.
Key context
- Match story: Albert Costa dropped the opening set before beating Sebastien Grosjean 1–6 6–4 6–1.
Head to head
0–3| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002-04-15 | Monte Carlo Masters | QF | clay | Sebastien Grosjean | 6-4 6-2 |
| 2001-10-15 | Stuttgart Masters | R32 | carpet | Sebastien Grosjean | 6-3 6-4 |
| 1999-08-16 | Indianapolis | R32 | hard | Sebastien Grosjean | 6-7(0) 6-2 7-5 |
Serve vs return
This seasonEven 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 season1st serve in·Slight edge
63%
55%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
68%
73%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
51%
Service points won·Even
62%
63%
Return points won·Even
38%
39%
Break points saved·Even
60%
60%
Aces / match·Clear edge
4.5
6.1
Double faults / match·Even
2.0
1.8
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast
Weather
27°CDrizzle
Wind 9 km/hHumidity 68%
Draw
Quarter-finals
Larsson M.
Johansson T.
6-47-62
Sampras P.
Spadea V.
6-36-2
Kafelnikov Y.
Vacek D.
6-46-4
Rafter P.
Korda P.
6-47-68
R16
Johansson T.
Golmard J.
7-657-62
Vacek D.
Siemerink J.
6-16-4
Kafelnikov Y.
Draper S.
6-36-3
Larsson M.
Haas T.
6-46-4
Sampras P.
Gambill J.
7-636-3
Spadea V.
Krajicek R.
6-26-3
Rafter P.
Martin T.
3-66-36-2
Korda P.
Ivanisevic G.
5-76-47-5
R32
Kafelnikov Y.
Chang M.
6-34-66-4
Korda P.
Ondruska M.
6-26-3
Ivanisevic G.
Philippoussis M.
6-36-2
Spadea V.
Agassi A.
6-20-67-62
Gambill J.
Pioline C.
6-757-656-4
Draper S.
Corretja A.
6-36-757-65
Siemerink J.
Ferreira W.
7-656-4
Vacek D.
Rios M.
6-36-2
Krajicek R.
Medvedev A.
6-36-756-3
Golmard J.
Moya C.
6-46-2
Johansson T.
Tarango J.
5-76-27-64
Haas T.
Costa A.
6-16-3
Larsson M.
Bjorkman J.
6-756-26-3
Rafter P.
Raoux G.
6-16-3
Martin T.
Muster T.
6-36-4
Sampras P.
Damm Sr M.
6-46-2
R64
Haas T.
Courier J.
7-637-65
Siemerink J.
Schalken S.
1-66-17-62
Agassi A.
Kiefer N.
4-67-636-2
Pioline C.
Delgado R.
7-646-3
Gambill J.
Delaitre O.
6-16-3
Damm Sr M.
Woodforde M.
6-43-66-2
Muster T.
Henman T.
6-47-5
Ivanisevic G.
Ilie A.
6-40-66-4
Philippoussis M.
Black B.
6-26-3
Ondruska M.
Campbell S.
5-76-26-3
Chang M.
Woodbridge T.
6-13-66-2
Draper S.
Lapentti N.
6-44-67-5
Martin T.
Santoro F.
6-16-4
Corretja A.
Obrien A.
6-36-737-67
Ferreira W.
Mantilla F.
7-657-5
Vacek D.
Stoltenberg J.
6-23-67-68
Raoux G.
Schranz W.
7-655-76-4
Larsson M.
Pozzi G.
6-47-5
Costa A.
Grosjean S.
1-66-46-1
Tarango J.
Berasategui A.
7-56-2
Johansson T.
Black W.
7-637-5
Golmard J.
Escude N.
6-26-726-3
Medvedev A.
Clement A.
6-46-3
Spadea V.
Gimelstob J.
3-67-686-2