Jonas Bjorkman vs Albert Costa — Lyon Round of 32

Lyon · ATP · Round of 32
SWE
Jonas Bjorkman
54 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 4 October 2004
clay
ESP
Albert Costa
51 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Bjorkman J.
6-7 7-6 6-4
Costa A.
Bjorkman J.
657862
Costa A.
776641

Jonas Bjorkman defeated Albert Costa 6-7 7-6 6-4 in the Lyon round of 32 on clay. The result followed the form book — Jonas Bjorkman came in leading the head-to-head 2–1. Jonas Bjorkman extended the head-to-head to 3–1.

Key context

Head to head

2–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2003-10-06ViennaR16hardJonas Bjorkman6-3 6-4
1997-04-21Monte Carlo MastersR64clayAlbert Costa6-4 6-0
1997-03-03ScottsdaleQFhardJonas Bjorkman6-4 2-6 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Bjorkman J.serving72% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Costa A.

Costa A.serving70% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Bjorkman 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
Bjorkman J.Costa A.
1st serve in·Slight edge
58%
63%
1st serve points won·Even
70%
66%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
50%
Service points won·Even
61%
60%
Return points won·Even
38%
38%
Break points saved·Even
57%
58%
Aces / match·Slight edge
4.6
3.8
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.3
2.1

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (170 vs 76). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Soderling R.
Malisse X.
6-23-66-4
Semi-finals
Soderling R.
Spadea V.
6-26-4
Malisse X.
Ferrer D.
6-46-2
Quarter-finals
Ferrer D.
Bjorkman J.
6-26-4
Spadea V.
Melzer J.
1-66-17-62
Soderling R.
Johansson J.
6-36-4
Malisse X.
Youzhny M.
6-36-4
R16
Soderling R.
Lopez F.
4-66-36-3
Spadea V.
Ljubicic I.
6-47-64
Melzer J.
Arazi H.
4-67-646-1
Youzhny M.
Calleri A.
6-36-727-64
Johansson J.
Benneteau J.
6-36-4
Malisse X.
Stepanek R.
4-67-646-0
Ferrer D.
Ferrero J.
3-67-56-3
Bjorkman J.
Mirnyi M.
6-737-656-4
R32
Ferrero J.
Sargsian S.
6-37-64
Ferrer D.
Sluiter R.
6-36-4
Bjorkman J.
Costa A.
6-757-666-4
Calleri A.
Massu N.
6-36-4
Youzhny M.
Horna L.
6-47-61
Malisse X.
Hrbaty D.
6-47-64
Ljubicic I.
Clement A.
6-47-61
Spadea V.
Ginepri R.
6-46-3
Soderling R.
Robredo T.
6-16-4
Arazi H.
Schuettler R.
6-41-66-3
Melzer J.
Llodra M.
7-626-4
Mirnyi M.
Ancic M.
6-33-1
Stepanek R.
Mathieu P.
4-67-56-2
Johansson J.
Monaco J.
6-46-3
Benneteau J.
Nadal R.
6-36-0
Lopez F.
Davydenko N.
6-36-726-3