Albert Costa vs Tim HenmanDusseldorf Round Robin

Dusseldorf · ATP · Round Robin
51 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 20 May 2002
clay
51 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Costa A.
4-6 6-3 6-2
Henman T.
Costa A.
4662
Henman T.
6321

Albert Costa defeated Tim Henman 4-6 6-3 6-2 in the Dusseldorf round robin on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Tim Henman came in leading the head-to-head 7–2. Albert Costa narrowed the head-to-head to 7–3.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2004-10-18Madrid MastersR32clayTim Henman6-4 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
2000-03-06ScottsdaleSFhardTim Henman6-3 6-3
1998-08-03Canada MastersR16hardTim Henman7-6(2) 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Costa A.serving72% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Henman T.

Henman T.serving80% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Costa A.

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
63%
60%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
68%
73%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
52%
Service points won·Even
62%
65%
Return points won·Even
38%
39%
Break points saved·Even
59%
62%
Aces / match·Slight edge
4.6
5.4
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.1
3.5

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (174 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.