Albert Costa vs Mariano Zabaleta — Stuttgart Round of 16
Stuttgart · ATP · Round of 16
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 12 July 2004 ·
grass
Costa A.7-5 7-6
Zabaleta M.
Costa A.
772
Zabaleta M.
560
Albert Costa defeated Mariano Zabaleta 7-5 7-6 in the Stuttgart round of 16 on grass. 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.
Key context
- Match story: Albert Costa edged Mariano Zabaleta in two tight sets (7–5 7–6).
Head to head
3–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-10-27 | Paris Masters | R64 | hard | Albert Costa | 6-7 6-4 7-5 |
| 2003-04-21 | Barcelona | R32 | clay | Albert Costa | 6-3 7-5 |
| 1999-05-03 | Hamburg Masters | R32 | clay | Mariano Zabaleta | 7-5 6-2 |
| 1999-04-19 | Monte Carlo Masters | R64 | clay | Albert Costa | 6-3 6-4 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
63%
60%
1st serve points won·Even
66%
70%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
51%
Service points won·Even
60%
62%
Return points won·Even
38%
38%
Break points saved·Even
58%
62%
Aces / match·Even
4.0
4.1
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.2
3.6
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (75 vs 114). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast