Albert Costa defeated Goran Ivanisevic 6-3 6-3 6-0 in the Roland Garros round of 128 on clay. The result followed the form book — Albert Costa came in leading the head-to-head 3–1, defending last year's round of 32. Albert Costa extended the head-to-head to 4–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-08-27 | US Open | R32 | hard | Albert Costa | 6-4 7-6 7-6 |
| 2000-08-14 | Indianapolis | R64 | hard | Albert Costa | 7-5 6-2 |
| 2000-03-13 | Indian Wells Masters | R32 | hard | Albert Costa | 6-2 6-7 6-3 |
| 1996-02-12 | Dubai | F | hard | Goran Ivanisevic | 6-4 6-3 |
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 107). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About