Albert Costa vs Michael LlodraParis Masters Round of 64

Paris Masters · ATP · Round of 64
50 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Sets
Monday, 29 October 2001
hard
46 yrs · 190 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Albert Costa defeated Michael Llodra 7-6 6-1 in the Paris Masters round of 64 on hard. The result followed the form book — Albert Costa came in leading the head-to-head 3–1, defending last year's quarter-final. Albert Costa extended the head-to-head to 4–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Albert Costa came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 7–6 6–1.
Costa A.
7762
Llodra M.
631

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
1.12
SlowFast
Weather
15°COvercast
Wind 6 km/hHumidity 93%

Head to head

31
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2005-04-11Monte Carlo MastersR64clayAlbert Costa7-6(5) 6-2
2002-04-15Monte Carlo MastersR32clayAlbert Costa6-4 6-1
2001-07-30Canada MastersR64hardAlbert Costa3-6 7-5 7-5
2000-11-06LyonR32clayMichael Llodra7-6(6) 1-6 6-3

Statistics

Recent form
69%1st serve in+7%62%
62%1st serve points won+11%73%
46%2nd serve points won+6%52%
57%Service points won+8%65%
36%Return points won+1%35%
59%Break points saved+1%58%
1.9Aces / match+5.37.2
2.6Double faults / match+0.83.4

Averages from each player's recent completed matches (20 vs 20). ATP, WTA & Challenger.