Roger Federer vs Albert Costa — Basel Round of 32
Basel · ATP · Round of 32
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 22 October 2001 ·
hard
Federer R.6-3 6-3
Costa A.
Federer R.
662
Costa A.
330
Roger Federer defeated Albert Costa 6-3 6-3 in the Basel round of 32 on hard. The result followed the form book — Roger Federer came in defending last year's final. Roger Federer extended the head-to-head to 3–2.
Key context
- Match story: Roger Federer dropped just 6 games past Albert Costa.
Head to head
2–2| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-08-30 | US Open | R128 | hard | Roger Federer | 7-5 6-2 6-4 |
| 2004-05-03 | Rome Masters | R32 | clay | Albert Costa | 3-6 6-3 6-2 |
| 2003-03-17 | Miami Masters | QF | hard | Albert Costa | 7-6 4-6 7-6 |
| 2001-10-08 | Vienna | R16 | hard | Roger Federer | 7-6 6-2 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
63%
63%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
79%
68%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
59%
52%
Service points won·Slight edge
71%
62%
Return points won·Even
39%
38%
Break points saved·Slight edge
69%
60%
Aces / match·Dominant
8.9
4.5
Double faults / match·Slight edge
1.7
2.0
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (199 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast