Richard Krajicek vs Albert Costa — Vienna Round of 32

Vienna · ATP · Round of 32
NED
Richard Krajicek
54 yrs · 196 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 12 October 1998
hard
ESP
Albert Costa
51 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Krajicek R.
6-3 6-7 6-4
Costa A.
Krajicek R.
66462
Costa A.
37741

Richard Krajicek defeated Albert Costa 6-3 6-7 6-4 in the Vienna 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 32. Richard Krajicek claimed a first win over Albert Costa in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

Head to head

0–2
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2003-03-10Indian Wells MastersR64hardAlbert Costa7-6(5) 7-6(4)
2000-04-17Monte Carlo MastersR16clayAlbert Costa7-6(3) 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Krajicek R.serving91% hold

wins 71% of points on serve vs Costa A.

Costa A.serving82% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Krajicek R.

Serve advantage — Krajicek R.

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
Krajicek R.Costa A.
1st serve in·Slight edge
58%
63%
1st serve points won·Clear edge
82%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
52%
Service points won·Slight edge
70%
62%
Return points won·Even
37%
38%
Break points saved·Slight edge
66%
60%
Aces / match·Dominant
14.2
4.5
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.6
2.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (193 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast
Weather
14°CPartly cloudy
Wind 12 km/hHumidity 75%

Draw

Final
Sampras P.
Kucera K.
6-37-636-1
Semi-finals
Sampras P.
Martin T.
6-37-64
Kucera K.
Rusedski G.
7-666-4
Quarter-finals
Martin T.
Pioline C.
6-46-3
Rusedski G.
Rafter P.
6-37-63
Kucera K.
Bjorkman J.
6-36-2
Sampras P.
Henman T.
6-06-3
R16
Bjorkman J.
Ulihrach B.
6-46-1
Pioline C.
Krajicek R.
7-616-756-4
Sampras P.
Tarango J.
5-76-16-3
Henman T.
Enqvist T.
6-726-36-3
Kucera K.
Haas T.
7-56-4
Rafter P.
Norman M.
6-36-2
Rusedski G.
Muster T.
6-46-3
Martin T.
Korda P.
6-37-62
R32
Norman M.
Vacek D.
7-56-4
Enqvist T.
Schranz W.
4-66-36-2
Henman T.
Gustafsson M.
6-36-4
Korda P.
Santoro F.
7-646-2
Martin T.
Kiefer N.
4-66-36-4
Pioline C.
Fromberg R.
6-37-67
Sampras P.
Kroslak J.
6-27-5
Tarango J.
Stoltenberg J.
6-26-2
Muster T.
Siemerink J.
6-26-4
Rafter P.
Black B.
6-37-63
Rusedski G.
Kafelnikov Y.
6-33-67-63
Ulihrach B.
Moya C.
7-666-4
Bjorkman J.
Prinosil D.
6-47-61
Haas T.
Clement A.
6-41-66-3
Kucera K.
Ferreira W.
6-43-67-5
Krajicek R.
Costa A.
6-36-746-4