Tim Henman vs Albert CostaScottsdale Semi-final

Scottsdale · ATP · Semi-final
51 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Sets
Monday, 6 March 2000
hard
51 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Henman T.
6-3 6-3
Costa A.
Henman T.
662
Costa A.
33

Tim Henman defeated Albert Costa 6-3 6-3 in the Scottsdale semi-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Tim Henman came in leading the head-to-head 6–3. Tim Henman extended the head-to-head to 7–3.

Key context

Head to head

63
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2004-10-18Madrid MastersR32clayTim Henman6-4 6-2
2002-05-20DusseldorfRRclayAlbert Costa4-6 6-3 6-2
2001-07-30Canada MastersR32hardAlbert Costa7-6(3) 4-6 6-1
2001-05-07Rome MastersR64clayTim Henman6-2 3-6 6-1
2001-04-16Monte Carlo MastersR16clayTim Henman2-6 7-6(6) 6-1
2001-03-05ScottsdaleR32hardTim Henman6-1 6-2
2000-11-13Paris MastersR32hardAlbert Costa6-4 6-4
2000-10-30Stuttgart MastersR32carpetTim Henman6-2 6-3
1998-08-03Canada MastersR16hardTim Henman7-6(2) 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Henman T.serving85% hold

wins 66% of points on serve vs Costa A.

Costa A.serving78% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Henman T.

Serve advantage — Henman T.

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
60%
63%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
73%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
52%
Service points won·Even
65%
62%
Return points won·Even
39%
38%
Break points saved·Even
62%
60%
Aces / match·Slight edge
5.4
4.5
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.5
2.0

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