Massimo Valeri vs Carlos Costa — Palermo Round of 32

Palermo · ATP · Round of 32

ITA

Massimo Valeri

54 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed

Last 10 · pre-match

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2 — 0

Sets

Monday, 5 October 1998 · 00:00

clay

ESP

Carlos Costa

58 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed

Last 10 · pre-match

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Valeri M.

7-6 6-4

Costa C.

Valeri M.

762

Costa C.

640

Massimo Valeri defeated Carlos Costa 7-6 6-4 in the Palermo round of 32 on clay.

Key context

Match story: Massimo Valeri edged Carlos Costa in two tight sets (7–6 6–4).

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season

Valeri M.serving67% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Costa C.

Costa C.serving68% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Valeri M.

Baseline battle — serve is shaky, expect plenty of breaks

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. Small sample — read as indicative. About

Statistics

This season

Valeri M.Costa C.

1st serve in·Slight edge

45%

54%

1st serve points won·Slight edge

58%

69%

2nd serve points won·Clear edge

59%

46%

Service points won·Even

58%

Return points won·Slight edge

34%

40%

Break points saved·Slight edge

69%

58%

Aces / match·Clear edge

2.0

4.5

Double faults / match·Dominant

1.0

3.1

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (1 vs 55). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Draw

Serve vs return

This season

Valeri M.serving67% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Costa C.

Costa C.serving68% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Valeri M.

Baseline battle — serve is shaky, expect plenty of breaks

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. Small sample — read as indicative. About