Christophe Rochus vs Albert Costa — Valencia Round of 16

Valencia · ATP · Round of 16
BEL
Christophe Rochus
47 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 12 April 2004
hard
ESP
Albert Costa
51 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLLLLWLL
Rochus C.
6-4 6-3
Costa A.
Rochus C.
662
Costa A.
43–

Christophe Rochus defeated Albert Costa 6-4 6-3 in the Valencia round of 16 on hard. The result followed the form book — Christophe Rochus came in defending last year's final. Christophe Rochus extended the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

Head to head

1–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2004-05-24Roland GarrosR64clayAlbert Costa6-1 6-2 7-5
2000-01-17Australian OpenR128hardChristophe Rochus6-3 6-7(8) 6-4 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Rochus C.serving70% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Costa A.

Costa A.serving76% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Rochus C.

Serve advantage — Costa A.

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
Rochus C.Costa A.
1st serve in·Even
62%
63%
1st serve points won·Even
64%
66%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
50%
Service points won·Even
57%
60%
Return points won·Even
38%
38%
Break points saved·Slight edge
53%
58%
Aces / match·Clear edge
1.9
3.9
Double faults / match·Even
2.4
2.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (185 vs 76). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Verdasco F.
Montanes A.
7-656-3
Semi-finals
Montanes A.
Martin A.
4-66-26-2
Verdasco F.
Ferrero J.
6-26-1
Quarter-finals
Montanes A.
Lopez M.
2-66-26-0
Ferrero J.
Ancic M.
6-46-4
Verdasco F.
Ferrer D.
6-26-3
Martin A.
Rochus C.
6-16-2
R16
Ferrero J.
Vacek J.
6-37-5
Ancic M.
Ramirez Hidalgo R.
7-56-2
Verdasco F.
Ljubicic I.
6-46-4
Montanes A.
Lopez F.
4-66-26-4
Ferrer D.
Sluiter R.
6-26-4
Martin A.
Vicente F.
6-35-76-4
Rochus C.
Costa A.
6-46-3
Lopez M.
Corretja A.
6-46-4
R32
Lopez M.
Koubek S.
7-56-0
Ferrero J.
Matos Gil I.
6-27-5
Vacek J.
Burniol G.
6-33-66-4
Ancic M.
Levy H.
6-16-1
Ramirez Hidalgo R.
Calatrava A.
6-777-616-4
Ljubicic I.
Garcia Lopez G.
6-36-4
Verdasco F.
Portas A.
6-16-4
Sluiter R.
Van Scheppingen D.
6-06-4
Ferrer D.
Lapentti G.
6-46-3
Martin A.
Almagro N.
6-26-4
Vicente F.
Hernandez O.
7-652-67-65
Rochus C.
Eschauer W.
6-46-2
Costa A.
Blanco G.
6-36-4
Corretja A.
Sanchez D.
5-76-26-2
Montanes A.
Van Lottum J.
6-36-1
Lopez F.
Andreev I.
6-46-2