Nicolas Massu vs Albert Costa — Paris Masters Round of 32
Paris Masters · ATP · Round of 32
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 27 October 2003 ·
hard
Massu N.3-6 6-1 7-5
Costa A.
Massu N.
3672
Costa A.
6151
Nicolas Massu defeated Albert Costa 3-6 6-1 7-5 in the Paris Masters round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Albert Costa came in defending last year's round of 32. Nicolas Massu extended the head-to-head to 3–2.
Key context
- Match story: Nicolas Massu dropped the opening set before beating Albert Costa 3–6 6–1 7–5.
Head to head
2–2| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-04-25 | Estoril | R32 | clay | Albert Costa | 3-6 6-3 6-3 |
| 2004-05-17 | Dusseldorf | RR | clay | Nicolas Massu | 4-1 |
| 2003-07-21 | Kitzbuhel | R32 | clay | Nicolas Massu | 6-7 7-5 7-6 |
| 2003-03-17 | Miami Masters | R32 | hard | Albert Costa | 7-6 6-2 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
60%
62%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
67%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
50%
Service points won·Even
61%
61%
Return points won·Even
37%
38%
Break points saved·Even
63%
60%
Aces / match·Even
4.3
4.5
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.0
2.4
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 114). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
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