Richard Krajicek vs Albert Costa — Vienna Round of 32
Vienna · ATP · Round of 32
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 12 October 1998 ·
hard
Krajicek R.6-3 6-7 6-4
Costa A.
Krajicek R.
6662
Costa A.
3741
Richard Krajicek defeated Albert Costa 6-3 6-7 6-4 in the Vienna round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Albert Costa came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, defending last year's round of 32. Richard Krajicek claimed a first win over Albert Costa in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
Key context
- Match story: Richard Krajicek closed it out in three sets, 6–3 6–7 6–4.
Head to head
0–2| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-03-10 | Indian Wells Masters | R64 | hard | Albert Costa | 7-6 7-6 |
| 2000-04-17 | Monte Carlo Masters | R16 | clay | Albert Costa | 7-6 6-3 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
58%
63%
1st serve points won·Clear edge
82%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
52%
Service points won·Slight edge
70%
62%
Return points won·Even
37%
38%
Break points saved·Slight edge
66%
60%
Aces / match·Dominant
14.2
4.5
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.7
2.0
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (191 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast