Albert Costa vs Younes El Aynaoui — Gstaad Semi-final

Gstaad · ATP · Semi-final
ESP
Albert Costa
51 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLLLLWLL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 5 July 1999
clay
MAR
Younes El Aynaoui
54 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWWLWWWW
Costa A.
4-6 7-6 6-3
El Aynaoui Y.
Costa A.
47762
El Aynaoui Y.
66531

Albert Costa defeated Younes El Aynaoui 4-6 7-6 6-3 in the Gstaad semi-final on clay. The result followed the form book — Albert Costa came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's quarter-final. Albert Costa extended the head-to-head to 2–0.

Key context

Head to head

1–0
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2000-02-07DubaiQFhardAlbert Costa6-2 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Costa A.serving78% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs El Aynaoui Y.

El Aynaoui Y.serving80% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Costa A.

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
Costa A.El Aynaoui Y.
1st serve in·Even
63%
64%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
68%
73%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
51%
Service points won·Even
62%
65%
Return points won·Even
38%
36%
Break points saved·Even
60%
63%
Aces / match·Dominant
4.5
8.2
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.0
2.9

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

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast
Weather
23°CMainly clear
Wind 1 km/hHumidity 58%

Draw

Final
Costa A.
Lapentti N.
7-646-36-4
Semi-finals
Costa A.
El Aynaoui Y.
4-67-656-3
Lapentti N.
Mantilla F.
6-44-67-5
Quarter-finals
Mantilla F.
Di Pasquale A.
3-66-36-4
El Aynaoui Y.
Clavet F.
7-657-5
Lapentti N.
Gaudenzi A.
7-56-3
Costa A.
Spadea V.
6-36-2
R16
El Aynaoui Y.
Rios M.
7-657-65
Mantilla F.
Arazi H.
6-26-0
Clavet F.
Johnson D.
6-46-4
Costa A.
Koubek S.
6-736-17-5
Spadea V.
Kuerten G.
6-22-67-66
Lapentti N.
Ljubicic I.
6-42-66-3
Gaudenzi A.
Zabaleta M.
6-757-646-3
Di Pasquale A.
Rosset M.
7-57-63
R32
Lapentti N.
Corretja A.
4-3
Rosset M.
Rusedski G.
7-626-746-2
Gaudenzi A.
Schuettler R.
6-26-1
Di Pasquale A.
Meligeni F.
6-35-76-0
Arazi H.
Novak J.
6-37-63
Mantilla F.
Squillari F.
6-36-2
Clavet F.
Balcells J.
5-76-17-64
Johnson D.
Bastl G.
7-686-4
El Aynaoui Y.
Federer R.
6-26-3
Rios M.
Ulihrach B.
6-26-777-61
Costa A.
Manta L.
6-16-1
Koubek S.
Alami K.
4-66-46-1
Spadea V.
Furlan R.
6-36-2
Kuerten G.
Puerta M.
6-46-4
Ljubicic I.
Vacek D.
6-756-46-4
Zabaleta M.
Pioline C.
4-66-37-64