Albert Costa vs Paul Henri Mathieu — Kitzbuhel Round of 32

Kitzbuhel · ATP · Round of 32
ESP
Albert Costa
51 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 24 July 2000
clay
FRA
Paul Henri Mathieu
44 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Costa A.
6-4 7-6
Mathieu P.
Costa A.
6772
Mathieu P.
463–

Albert Costa defeated Paul Henri Mathieu 6-4 7-6 in the Kitzbuhel round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Paul Henri Mathieu came in leading the head-to-head 3–0. Albert Costa claimed a first win over Paul Henri Mathieu in four meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 3–1.

Key context

Head to head

0–3
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2005-07-18StuttgartR32grassPaul Henri Mathieu6-3 6-4
2004-09-13BucharestR32clayPaul Henri Mathieu6-1 6-2
2002-07-08GstaadR32clayPaul Henri Mathieu6-4 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Costa A.serving74% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Mathieu P.

Mathieu P.serving74% hold

wins 60% 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.Mathieu P.
1st serve in·Slight edge
63%
56%
1st serve points won·Even
68%
71%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
51%
Service points won·Even
62%
62%
Return points won·Even
38%
38%
Break points saved·Even
60%
60%
Aces / match·Even
4.5
4.4
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.0
3.3

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°COvercast
Wind 3 km/hHumidity 64%

Draw

Final
Corretja A.
Benfele Alvarez E.
6-36-13-0
Semi-finals
Benfele Alvarez E.
Clavet F.
6-37-5
Corretja A.
Calleri A.
6-36-736-2
Quarter-finals
Clavet F.
Kafelnikov Y.
6-36-2
Calleri A.
Martin A.
7-54-66-4
Corretja A.
Zabaleta M.
6-36-0
Benfele Alvarez E.
Lapentti N.
6-44-67-61
R16
Benfele Alvarez E.
Voinea A.
6-26-4
Lapentti N.
Ulihrach B.
6-16-0
Kafelnikov Y.
Sargsian S.
6-44-66-4
Zabaleta M.
Luzzi F.
6-36-2
Calleri A.
Dosedel S.
6-06-1
Corretja A.
Ljubicic I.
7-6126-4
Martin A.
Massu N.
5-76-16-1
Clavet F.
Costa A.
4-66-36-2
R32
Martin A.
El Aynaoui Y.
7-643-2
Luzzi F.
Vicente F.
7-636-727-65
Ulihrach B.
Tarango J.
6-36-2
Sargsian S.
Wiltschnig H.
1-66-36-0
Benfele Alvarez E.
Costa F.
6-46-3
Clavet F.
Berasategui A.
6-07-5
Costa A.
Mathieu P.
6-47-63
Lapentti N.
Kratochvil M.
6-36-2
Voinea A.
Moya C.
2-66-36-4
Kafelnikov Y.
Gumy H.
6-42-66-2
Ljubicic I.
Schuettler R.
6-46-2
Massu N.
Portas A.
6-46-4
Dosedel S.
Meligeni F.
6-16-3
Calleri A.
Safin M.
6-47-64
Zabaleta M.
Ruud C.
6-36-2
Corretja A.
Gonzalez F.
6-16-2
R64
Massu N.
Arthurs W.
7-637-65
Kratochvil M.
Vasek R.
6-36-3
Berasategui A.
Lopez Moron A.
6-16-4
Sargsian S.
Melzer J.
3-66-36-1
Gumy H.
Sa A.
6-36-4
Ulihrach B.
Filippini M.
6-16-3
Voinea A.
Guardiola T.
7-666-4
Benfele Alvarez E.
Hipfl M.
6-41-0
Ruud C.
Balcells J.
6-26-2
Calleri A.
Moretti H.
6-26-2
Ljubicic I.
Fasching A.
6-36-4
Gonzalez F.
Trimmel C.
4-66-26-0
Meligeni F.
Browne F.
6-47-61
Luzzi F.
Coria G.
7-646-3
Mathieu P.
Stanoytchev O.
7-606-1
Martin A.
Cabello F.
6-06-2