Albert Costa vs Gustavo Kuerten — Roland Garros Round of 16

Roland Garros · ATP · Round of 16
ESP
Albert Costa
51 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 27 May 2002
clay
BRA
Gustavo Kuerten
49 yrs · 190 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Costa A.
6-4 7-5 6-4
Kuerten G.
Costa A.
6763
Kuerten G.
454–

Albert Costa defeated Gustavo Kuerten 6-4 7-5 6-4 in the Roland Garros round of 16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Gustavo Kuerten came in leading the head-to-head 6–0, defending the title. Albert Costa claimed a first win over Gustavo Kuerten in seven meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 6–1.

Key context

Head to head

0–6
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2001-08-27US OpenR16hardGustavo Kuerten6-4 6-4 7-6(7)
2000-11-13Paris MastersQFhardGustavo Kuerten6-4 7-6
2000-05-08Rome MastersQFclayGustavo Kuerten6-4 7-5
1999-10-25Stuttgart MastersR32carpetGustavo Kuerten3-6 7-5 6-3
1998-07-20Stuttgart OutdoorQFclayGustavo Kuerten7-5 6-0
1997-10-06ViennaR32hardGustavo Kuerten7-5 3-6 7-6(2)

Serve vs return

This season
Costa A.serving76% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Kuerten G.

Kuerten G.serving78% hold

wins 62% 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.Kuerten G.
1st serve in·Slight edge
63%
55%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
68%
75%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
51%
Service points won·Even
62%
64%
Return points won·Even
38%
37%
Break points saved·Even
59%
60%
Aces / match·Dominant
4.5
8.1
Double faults / match·Even
2.1
2.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (174 vs 153). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast
Weather
14°CMainly clear
Wind 17 km/hHumidity 64%

Draw

Final
Costa A.
Ferrero J.
6-16-04-66-3
Semi-finals
Costa A.
Corretja A.
6-36-43-66-3
Ferrero J.
Safin M.
6-36-26-4
Quarter-finals
Corretja A.
Pavel A.
7-657-57-5
Safin M.
Grosjean S.
6-36-26-2
Costa A.
Canas G.
7-53-66-736-46-0
Ferrero J.
Agassi A.
6-35-77-56-3
R16
Canas G.
Hewitt L.
6-717-6136-46-3
Costa A.
Kuerten G.
6-47-56-4
Pavel A.
Haas T.
6-17-696-4
Corretja A.
Zabaleta M.
6-36-27-5
Safin M.
Di Pasquale A.
3-66-46-36-2
Grosjean S.
Malisse X.
6-27-56-3
Agassi A.
Mathieu P.
4-63-66-36-36-3
Ferrero J.
Gaudio G.
6-736-16-756-26-4
R32
Gaudio G.
Arazi H.
6-24-66-43-1
Safin M.
Nalbandian D.
6-36-33-66-4
Hewitt L.
Schalken S.
6-17-56-736-1
Canas G.
Moya C.
4-67-616-726-16-2
Costa A.
Gaudenzi A.
7-626-17-5
Kuerten G.
Gonzalez F.
6-32-67-666-4
Haas T.
Nieminen J.
6-37-52-66-4
Pavel A.
Montanes A.
6-11-66-46-3
Corretja A.
Clement A.
6-16-24-65-78-6
Zabaleta M.
Vicente F.
4-66-36-46-3
Ferrero J.
Coria G.
6-26-36-3
Mathieu P.
Novak J.
6-46-46-3
Agassi A.
Robredo T.
6-26-46-2
Malisse X.
Portas A.
6-26-37-63
Grosjean S.
Spadea V.
6-27-656-756-4
Di Pasquale A.
Srichaphan P.
6-46-36-3
R64
Agassi A.
Sanchez D.
4-66-26-1
Haas T.
Lopez F.
6-36-46-4
Safin M.
Rochus O.
4-66-23-66-36-3
Novak J.
Knippschild J.
6-16-27-5
Mathieu P.
Santoro F.
7-56-11-66-4
Robredo T.
Ogorodov O.
6-34-66-16-2
Malisse X.
Henman T.
6-23-67-646-3
Portas A.
Mamiit C.
3-66-36-46-4
Spadea V.
Voinea A.
6-44-62-67-648-6
Grosjean S.
Blake J.
6-43-66-27-5
Di Pasquale A.
Arthurs W.
7-646-36-2
Nalbandian D.
Saretta F.
6-36-46-0
Srichaphan P.
Enqvist T.
6-41-67-56-3
Ferrero J.
Coutelot N.
6-25-71-66-26-0
Coria G.
Schuettler R.
6-46-26-3
Gaudio G.
Labadze I.
6-16-26-796-4
Arazi H.
Puerta M.
6-26-16-2
Zabaleta M.
Kafelnikov Y.
7-642-66-47-64
Vicente F.
Martin A.
6-46-36-3
Corretja A.
Martin T.
6-26-37-5
Clement A.
Johansson T.
7-646-16-3
Montanes A.
El Aynaoui Y.
7-57-626-4
Pavel A.
Kratochvil M.
6-36-16-3
Hewitt L.
Stoliarov A.
4-67-656-07-5
Schalken S.
De Chaunac S.
6-06-27-63
Nieminen J.
Hadad A.
6-746-46-47-5
Moya C.
Philippoussis M.
6-27-677-69
Canas G.
Calatrava A.
3-66-16-26-0
Gaudenzi A.
Brasington J.
6-37-606-1
Costa A.
Davydenko N.
7-57-646-2
Gonzalez F.
Meligeni F.
6-23-66-16-2
Kuerten G.
Sanguinetti D.
6-706-24-66-46-3
R128
Blake J.
Burgsmuller L.
6-22-1
Robredo T.
Levy H.
6-16-01-0
Pavel A.
Lee M.
6-15-4
Safin M.
Llodra M.
6-42-67-676-4
Henman T.
Blanco G.
6-46-37-66
Santoro F.
Norman M.
6-25-73-66-46-4
Puerta M.
Pless K.
6-31-67-655-76-3
Arazi H.
Federer R.
6-36-26-4
Kafelnikov Y.
Behrend T.
6-36-23-66-736-1
Zabaleta M.
Vacek J.
6-13-66-36-4
Martin A.
Ginepri R.
7-656-26-3
Vicente F.
Ljubicic I.
4-66-17-674-66-3
Corretja A.
Ulihrach B.
6-16-46-1
Martin T.
Vassallo Arguello M.
6-27-53-64-67-5
Clement A.
Benneteau J.
6-06-16-4
Gonzalez F.
Draper S.
6-27-696-3
Rochus O.
Savolt A.
6-47-606-2
Saretta F.
Marach O.
6-26-24-66-756-4
Nalbandian D.
Calleri A.
6-25-76-26-4
Enqvist T.
Massa E.
4-64-66-36-26-4
Srichaphan P.
Sluiter R.
5-76-26-756-46-4
Di Pasquale A.
Russell M.
6-46-04-66-1
Arthurs W.
Roddick A.
4-67-6144-67-56-3
Grosjean S.
Clavet F.
7-607-623-66-3
Spadea V.
Pioline C.
4-66-46-43-66-4
Voinea A.
Chela J.
7-697-54-67-67
Mamiit C.
Mirnyi M.
6-36-45-76-4
Portas A.
Ilie A.
7-646-36-4
Malisse X.
Popp A.
6-46-14-66-1
Agassi A.
Prodon E.
6-36-36-1
Sanchez D.
Acasuso J.
6-47-56-4
Ogorodov O.
Hipfl M.
6-786-12-67-59-7
Davydenko N.
Galimberti G.
6-746-46-16-3
Brasington J.
Luzzi F.
6-26-27-5
Gaudenzi A.
Sampras P.
3-66-46-27-63
Canas G.
Kucera K.
6-736-46-26-2
Calatrava A.
Kiefer N.
6-36-06-4
Philippoussis M.
Varlet J.
1-66-756-47-636-3
Moya C.
Delgado R.
6-36-36-2
Schalken S.
Miranda I.
7-626-06-1
De Chaunac S.
Chang M.
4-64-66-46-26-4
Hewitt L.
Sa A.
7-56-47-5
Stoliarov A.
Bjorkman J.
1-66-46-47-5
Costa A.
Gasquet R.
3-66-06-46-3
Mathieu P.
Ferreira W.
6-46-715-76-26-0
Knippschild J.
Lee H.
6-41-63-67-636-1
Novak J.
Youzhny M.
6-36-47-65
Ferrero J.
Lisnard J.
6-17-616-3
Coutelot N.
Koubek S.
6-46-46-4
Coria G.
Sargsian S.
6-27-56-0
Schuettler R.
Galvani S.
7-642-67-636-1
Gaudio G.
Balcells J.
6-46-27-5
Labadze I.
Boutter J.
7-645-76-766-39-7
Johansson T.
Squillari F.
6-27-666-2
El Aynaoui Y.
Gambill J.
3-66-36-43-66-4
Montanes A.
Dupuis A.
6-736-43-66-27-5
Kratochvil M.
Hrbaty D.
6-06-766-36-3
Nieminen J.
Lapentti N.
6-36-47-65
Hadad A.
Rochus C.
6-16-26-746-2
Lopez F.
Perez D.
4-66-46-24-66-4
Haas T.
Tabara M.
6-37-56-4
Kuerten G.
Heuberger I.
7-56-26-2
Sanguinetti D.
Knowle J.
6-34-67-56-3
Meligeni F.
Escude N.
6-46-20-66-4