Juan Albert Viloca Puig vs Carlos Costa — Mexico City Round of 16
Mexico City · ATP · Round of 16
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 20 October 1997 ·
clay
Albert Viloca Puig J.6-4 6-3
Costa C.
Albert Viloca Puig J.
662
Costa C.
430
Juan Albert Viloca Puig defeated Carlos Costa 6-4 6-3 in the Mexico City round of 16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Carlos Costa came in leading the head-to-head 3–0. Juan Albert Viloca Puig claimed a first win over Carlos Costa in four meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 3–1.
Key context
- Match story: Juan Albert Viloca Puig closed it out in two sets, 6–4 6–3.
Head to head
0–3| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998-04-06 | Estoril | R16 | clay | Carlos Costa | 6-2 3-6 6-2 |
| 1997-09-29 | Palermo | R32 | clay | Carlos Costa | 6-4 6-4 |
| 1993-04-05 | Barcelona | R32 | clay | Carlos Costa | 6-1 6-1 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
60%
56%
1st serve points won·Even
68%
67%
2nd serve points won·Even
48%
46%
Service points won·Even
60%
58%
Return points won·Even
38%
40%
Break points saved·Slight edge
61%
56%
Aces / match·Even
3.3
3.7
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.1
2.7
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (88 vs 98). ATP, WTA & Challenger.