Sergi Bruguera vs Albert Costa — Acapulco Round of 16

Acapulco · ATP · Round of 16
ESP
Sergi Bruguera
55 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 26 February 2001
hard
ESP
Albert Costa
51 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Bruguera S.
7-5 6-3
Costa A.
Bruguera S.
762
Costa A.
53–

Sergi Bruguera defeated Albert Costa 7-5 6-3 in the Acapulco round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Albert Costa came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Sergi Bruguera 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
1997-08-04Cincinnati MastersQFhardAlbert Costa4-6 6-3 5-2 RET
1997-03-03ScottsdaleR16hardAlbert Costa6-4 6-7(5) 7-5

Serve vs return

This season
Bruguera S.serving75% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Costa A.

Costa A.serving78% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Bruguera S.

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
Bruguera S.Costa A.
1st serve in·Slight edge
57%
63%
1st serve points won·Even
71%
68%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
43%
52%
Service points won·Even
59%
62%
Return points won·Even
39%
38%
Break points saved·Even
57%
60%
Aces / match·Even
5.0
4.5
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.5
2.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (39 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast
Weather
31°COvercast
Wind 10 km/hHumidity 42%

Draw

Final
Kuerten G.
Blanco G.
6-46-2
Semi-finals
Kuerten G.
Canas G.
6-16-4
Blanco G.
Moya C.
6-46-737-5
Quarter-finals
Kuerten G.
Meligeni F.
6-736-33-2
Moya C.
Bruguera S.
1-67-56-4
Blanco G.
Ruud C.
6-46-4
Canas G.
Gaudio G.
6-46-4
R16
Moya C.
Martin A.
6-36-3
Ruud C.
Di Pasquale A.
6-47-66
Kuerten G.
Simoni A.
6-46-0
Meligeni F.
Vanek J.
7-57-65
Gaudio G.
El Aynaoui Y.
7-642-66-3
Blanco G.
Zabaleta M.
4-67-646-4
Canas G.
Arazi H.
6-36-1
Bruguera S.
Costa A.
7-56-3
R32
Kuerten G.
Mantilla F.
6-46-1
Costa A.
Calatrava A.
6-47-64
Blanco G.
Squillari F.
3-66-17-63
Simoni A.
Rochus C.
6-36-0
Zabaleta M.
Puentes G.
7-636-4
Ruud C.
Elsner D.
6-36-3
Di Pasquale A.
Vicente F.
7-656-1
Moya C.
Fromberg R.
6-46-4
Vanek J.
Hernandez A.
6-37-64
Martin A.
Massu N.
6-36-3
Bruguera S.
Portas A.
6-36-3
Arazi H.
Alami K.
6-26-3
Canas G.
Sanchez D.
6-46-2
Meligeni F.
Clavet F.
6-34-66-3
El Aynaoui Y.
Horna L.
6-46-4
Gaudio G.
Rodriguez M.
7-57-66