Magnus Gustafsson vs Carlos Costa — San Marino Semi-final
San Marino · ATP · Semi-final
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 4 August 1997 ·
clay
Gustafsson M.1-6 6-1 6-3
Costa C.
Gustafsson M.
1662
Costa C.
6131
Magnus Gustafsson defeated Carlos Costa 1-6 6-1 6-3 in the San Marino semi-final on clay. The result followed the form book — Magnus Gustafsson came in leading the head-to-head 4–1. Magnus Gustafsson extended the head-to-head to 5–1.
Key context
- Match story: Magnus Gustafsson dropped the opening set before beating Carlos Costa 1–6 6–1 6–3.
Head to head
4–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-08-26 | US Open | R128 | hard | Magnus Gustafsson | 7-5 4-6 7-6(4) 6-3 |
| 1996-04-15 | Barcelona | R64 | clay | Magnus Gustafsson | 6-1 6-3 |
| 1993-04-05 | Barcelona | R16 | clay | Magnus Gustafsson | 0-6 6-2 7-5 |
| 1992-04-06 | Barcelona | F | clay | Carlos Costa | 6-4 7-6(3) 6-4 |
| 1991-08-05 | Prague | R16 | clay | Magnus Gustafsson | 6-4 6-1 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
62%
56%
1st serve points won·Even
70%
67%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
46%
Service points won·Even
62%
58%
Return points won·Even
40%
40%
Break points saved·Slight edge
61%
56%
Aces / match·Even
3.9
3.7
Double faults / match·Clear edge
4.1
2.7
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 98). ATP, WTA & Challenger.