Albert Montanes vs Albert Costa — Barcelona Round of 64

Barcelona · ATP · Round of 64
ESP
Albert Montanes
45 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 26 April 2004
clay
ESP
Albert Costa
51 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Montanes A.
6-4 7-6
Costa A.
Montanes A.
6772
Costa A.
463–

Albert Montanes defeated Albert Costa 6-4 7-6 in the Barcelona round of 64 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Albert Costa came in leading the head-to-head 3–0, defending last year's round of 16. Albert Montanes claimed a first win over Albert Costa in four meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 3–1.

Key context

Head to head

0–3
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2005-05-02Rome MastersR64clayAlbert Costa6-4 6-4
2002-05-06Rome MastersR16clayAlbert Costa7-6(5) 6-3
2001-04-23BarcelonaR32clayAlbert Costa6-4 4-6 7-6(5)

Serve vs return

This season
Montanes A.serving72% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Costa A.

Costa A.serving68% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Montanes A.

Serve advantage — Montanes 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
Montanes A.Costa A.
1st serve in·Even
59%
63%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
66%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
50%
Service points won·Even
61%
60%
Return points won·Even
39%
38%
Break points saved·Even
59%
57%
Aces / match·Slight edge
2.9
3.8
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.7
2.1

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 76). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast
Weather
17°CClear
Wind 9 km/hHumidity 68%

Draw

Final
Robredo T.
Gaudio G.
6-34-66-23-66-3
Semi-finals
Robredo T.
Vliegen K.
6-46-3
Gaudio G.
Montanes A.
6-36-4
Quarter-finals
Gaudio G.
Kuerten G.
3-67-652-1
Vliegen K.
Nalbandian D.
7-616-4
Montanes A.
Calleri A.
4-67-636-3
Robredo T.
Gonzalez F.
4-67-57-62
R16
Gonzalez F.
Zabaleta M.
7-623-66-2
Robredo T.
Verdasco F.
6-45-76-4
Nalbandian D.
Lopez M.
6-46-4
Vliegen K.
Patience O.
6-36-4
Gaudio G.
Moya C.
6-46-4
Kuerten G.
Canas G.
6-36-716-3
Calleri A.
Lopez F.
6-37-5
Montanes A.
Martin A.
6-36-2
R32
Verdasco F.
Luczak P.
5-1
Gonzalez F.
Lapentti N.
7-616-0
Patience O.
Chela J.
1-66-46-4
Lopez M.
Mantilla F.
6-47-64
Zabaleta M.
Vicente F.
6-06-3
Calleri A.
Berdych T.
6-17-67
Martin A.
Massu N.
6-35-76-2
Montanes A.
Almagro N.
3-66-26-2
Vliegen K.
Saretta F.
6-21-66-3
Moya C.
Elsner D.
6-46-2
Lopez F.
Sanchez D.
6-32-66-4
Nalbandian D.
Martin T.
6-26-4
Gaudio G.
Popp A.
6-07-64
Canas G.
Ancic M.
6-46-4
Kuerten G.
Johansson T.
7-654-67-65
Robredo T.
Beck K.
6-46-4
R64
Montanes A.
Costa A.
6-47-63
Martin A.
Acasuso J.
6-11-2
Almagro N.
Corretja A.
3-66-36-4
Johansson T.
Perez D.
7-56-3
Canas G.
Marin J.
6-46-2
Ancic M.
Hrbaty D.
6-737-657-5
Popp A.
Portas A.
6-46-2
Elsner D.
Ramirez Hidalgo R.
6-41-67-65
Berdych T.
Blanco G.
6-36-1
Sanchez D.
Tursunov D.
6-26-4
Verdasco F.
Mahut N.
6-26-3
Beck K.
Van Lottum J.
7-62
Zabaleta M.
Dellacqua M.
6-16-4
Saretta F.
Navarro S.
4-67-56-4
Mantilla F.
Wawrinka S.
7-626-0
Lopez M.
Andreev I.
7-653-67-63
Martin T.
Ferrer D.
6-46-786-4
Luczak P.
Hernandez O.
7-56-3
Lopez F.
Gambill J.
7-57-5
Gaudio G.
Sluiter R.
6-36-3
Patience O.
Sanguinetti D.
6-716-46-3
Vliegen K.
Koubek S.
6-46-2
Vicente F.
Karlovic I.
6-46-4
Lapentti N.
Melzer J.
7-56-1