Albert Costa vs Magnus Norman — US Open Round of 128
US Open · ATP · Round of 128
3 — 1
Sets
Monday, 26 August 2002 ·
hard
Costa A.6-2 6-4 3-6 6-3
Norman M.
Costa A.
66363
Norman M.
24631
Albert Costa defeated Magnus Norman 6-2 6-4 3-6 6-3 in the US Open round of 128 on hard. The result followed the form book — Albert Costa came in leading the head-to-head 3–0, defending last year's round of 16. Albert Costa extended the head-to-head to 4–0.
Key context
- Match story: Albert Costa closed it out in four sets, 6–2 6–4 3–6 6–3.
Head to head
3–0| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999-11-01 | Paris Masters | R64 | hard | Albert Costa | 4-6 6-3 6-2 |
| 1998-06-22 | Wimbledon | R128 | grass | Albert Costa | 7-5 7-5 7-6 |
| 1996-09-09 | Bournemouth | SF | clay | Albert Costa | 4-6 6-2 6-3 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
63%
58%
1st serve points won·Even
68%
70%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
49%
Service points won·Even
62%
61%
Return points won·Even
38%
36%
Break points saved·Even
60%
59%
Aces / match·Slight edge
4.5
5.4
Double faults / match·Even
2.1
2.3
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (173 vs 57). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
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