Julian Alonso vs Carlos Costa — Bologna Quarter-final

Bologna · ATP · Quarter-final
ESP
Julian Alonso
49 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWWWWWLW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 8 June 1998 ·
clay
ESP
Carlos Costa
58 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWLLLLLL
Alonso J.
6-3 7-6
Costa C.
Alonso J.
672
Costa C.
360

Julian Alonso defeated Carlos Costa 6-3 7-6 in the Bologna quarter-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Carlos Costa came in defending last year's round of 32, but Julian Alonso had been the form player, winning 5 of their last 5 on clay.

Key context

  • Match story: Julian Alonso closed it out in two sets, 6–3 7–6.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Statistics

This season
Alonso J.Costa C.
1st serve in·Even
56%
55%
1st serve points won·Even
67%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
46%
Service points won·Even
58%
59%
Return points won·Even
37%
40%
Break points saved·Even
55%
57%
Aces / match·Slight edge
3.9
4.5
Double faults / match·Dominant
5.1
3.1

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (78 vs 55). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Draw