Albert Costa vs Werner EschauerKitzbuhel Round of 32

Kitzbuhel · ATP · Round of 32
51 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 19 July 2004
clay
52 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Costa A.
6-3 6-7 6-3
Eschauer W.
Costa A.
66262
Eschauer W.
37731

Albert Costa defeated Werner Eschauer 6-3 6-7 6-3 in the Kitzbuhel round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Werner Eschauer came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 16, but Albert Costa had been the form player, winning 2 of their last 5 on clay. Albert Costa claimed a first win over Werner Eschauer in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Albert Costa closed it out in three sets, 6–3 6–7 6–3.

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2001-07-09GstaadR32clayWerner Eschauer6-0 7-6(3)

Serve vs return

This season
Costa A.serving78% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Eschauer W.

Eschauer W.serving70% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Costa A.

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
1st serve in·Slight edge
63%
57%
1st serve points won·Even
66%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
48%
Service points won·Even
60%
60%
Return points won·Even
38%
34%
Break points saved·Even
57%
54%
Aces / match·Clear edge
3.9
5.4
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.2
3.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (76 vs 34). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast
Weather
21°COvercast
Wind 2 km/hHumidity 78%