Juan Ignacio Chela vs Albert Costa — Sydney Round of 32

Sydney · ATP · Round of 32
ARG
Juan Ignacio Chela
46 yrs · 190 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 6 January 2003
hard
ESP
Albert Costa
51 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Chela J.
7-6 6-1
Costa A.
Chela J.
7762
Costa A.
641–

Juan Ignacio Chela defeated Albert Costa 7-6 6-1 in the Sydney round of 32 on hard. The result followed the form book — Juan Ignacio Chela came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, defending last year's final. Juan Ignacio Chela extended the head-to-head to 3–0.

Key context

  • Match story: Juan Ignacio Chela came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 7–6 6–1.

Head to head

2–0
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2002-07-15AmersfoortFclayJuan Ignacio Chela6-1 7-6(4)
2002-01-07SydneyR32hardJuan Ignacio Chela6-0 7-6(2)

Serve vs return

This season
Chela J.serving74% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Costa A.

Costa A.serving72% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Chela J.

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
Chela J.Costa A.
1st serve in·Even
62%
62%
1st serve points won·Even
65%
67%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
50%
Service points won·Even
59%
61%
Return points won·Even
41%
38%
Break points saved·Even
58%
60%
Aces / match·Clear edge
2.0
4.6
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.8
2.4

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 115). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Lee H.
Ferrero J.
4-67-667-64
Semi-finals
Ferrero J.
Schuettler R.
3-66-36-2
Lee H.
Ferreira W.
6-36-3
Quarter-finals
Lee H.
Safin M.
W/O
Ferrero J.
Srichaphan P.
6-36-1
Ferreira W.
Squillari F.
6-06-4
Schuettler R.
Fish M.
7-656-4
R16
Srichaphan P.
Mirnyi M.
3-66-46-4
Ferrero J.
Youzhny M.
6-36-2
Lee H.
Roddick A.
7-657-5
Safin M.
Nieminen J.
3-66-16-2
Squillari F.
Davydenko N.
6-16-4
Ferreira W.
Chela J.
6-756-46-4
Schuettler R.
Gaudio G.
7-656-0
Fish M.
Moya C.
7-644-66-4
R32
Youzhny M.
Voinea A.
3-62-1
Fish M.
Krajicek R.
7-606-4
Squillari F.
Federer R.
6-26-3
Safin M.
Rochus O.
6-16-4
Ferrero J.
Crabb J.
5-77-56-3
Mirnyi M.
Malisse X.
7-656-756-3
Srichaphan P.
Draper S.
6-43-66-1
Moya C.
Blake J.
6-36-766-3
Davydenko N.
Durek R.
6-36-4
Chela J.
Costa A.
7-646-1
Schuettler R.
Ljubicic I.
6-27-61
Nieminen J.
Luczak P.
6-03-67-5
Ferreira W.
Enqvist T.
6-26-4
Lee H.
Lapentti N.
6-26-0
Roddick A.
Robredo T.
6-26-2
Gaudio G.
Reid T.
6-756-27-5