Albert Costa vs Younes El Aynaoui — Dubai Quarter-final

Dubai · ATP · Quarter-final
ESP
Albert Costa
51 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLLLLWLL
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 7 February 2000
hard
MAR
Younes El Aynaoui
54 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWWLWWWW
Costa A.
6-2 6-4
El Aynaoui Y.
Costa A.
662
El Aynaoui Y.
24–

Albert Costa defeated Younes El Aynaoui 6-2 6-4 in the Dubai quarter-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Albert Costa came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 16. Albert Costa extended the head-to-head to 2–0.

Key context

Head to head

1–0
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
1999-07-05GstaadSFclayAlbert Costa4-6 7-6(5) 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Costa A.serving83% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs El Aynaoui Y.

El Aynaoui Y.serving85% hold

wins 66% of points on serve vs Costa A.

Serve-dominated — both hold easily, expect tiebreaks

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
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast
Weather
25°CMainly clear
Wind 15 km/hHumidity 32%

Draw

Final
Kiefer N.
Ferrero J.
7-54-66-3
Semi-finals
Kiefer N.
Costa A.
6-26-0
Ferrero J.
Alami K.
7-636-3
Quarter-finals
Costa A.
El Aynaoui Y.
6-26-4
Alami K.
Novak J.
6-46-2
Kiefer N.
Golmard J.
6-37-62
Ferrero J.
Mantilla F.
6-34-67-67
R16
Ferrero J.
Lapentti N.
6-46-3
Novak J.
Arazi H.
6-41-66-0
El Aynaoui Y.
Blanco G.
6-46-2
Costa A.
Koubek S.
6-06-1
Alami K.
Vicente F.
6-43-66-1
Golmard J.
Pavel A.
3-66-47-63
Kiefer N.
Martin A.
6-35-76-0
Mantilla F.
Black W.
6-16-3
R32
Koubek S.
Marin J.
6-36-2
Arazi H.
Schuettler R.
6-26-3
Alami K.
Norman M.
7-667-5
Vicente F.
Paes L.
6-04-66-3
Novak J.
Benfele Alvarez E.
6-31-66-1
Lapentti N.
Gross O.
6-36-2
Ferrero J.
Damm Sr M.
6-37-61
Black W.
Vacek D.
6-26-3
Mantilla F.
Black B.
7-666-2
El Aynaoui Y.
Ilie A.
6-36-3
Blanco G.
Schalken S.
6-36-3
Costa A.
Berasategui A.
6-47-5
Golmard J.
Clavet F.
6-44-66-1
Pavel A.
Prinosil D.
6-26-2
Martin A.
Tarango J.
6-736-26-2
Kiefer N.
Burgsmuller L.
6-12-66-4