Albert Costa vs Dennis Van Scheppingen — Bournemouth Round of 16
Bournemouth · ATP · Round of 16
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 14 September 1998 ·
clay
Costa A.6-3 6-2
Van Scheppingen D.
Costa A.
662
Van Scheppingen D.
320
Albert Costa defeated Dennis Van Scheppingen 6-3 6-2 in the Bournemouth round of 16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Dennis Van Scheppingen came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 16. Albert Costa claimed a first win over Dennis Van Scheppingen in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Albert Costa dropped just 5 games past Dennis Van Scheppingen.
Head to head
0–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-07-28 | Amsterdam | R32 | clay | Dennis Van Scheppingen | 6-3 6-4 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
63%
59%
1st serve points won·Even
68%
69%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
52%
46%
Service points won·Even
62%
60%
Return points won·Even
38%
36%
Break points saved·Even
60%
57%
Aces / match·Slight edge
4.5
3.4
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.0
4.2
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 77). ATP, WTA & Challenger.