Paul Henri Mathieu vs Albert CostaBucharest Round of 32

Bucharest · ATP · Round of 32
44 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 13 September 2004 ·
clay
51 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Henri Mathieu P.
6-1 6-2
Costa A.
Henri Mathieu P.
662
Costa A.
120

Paul Henri Mathieu defeated Albert Costa 6-1 6-2 in the Bucharest round of 32 on clay. The result followed the form book — Paul Henri Mathieu came in leading the head-to-head 2–1, defending last year's quarter-final. Paul Henri Mathieu extended the head-to-head to 3–1.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2005-07-18StuttgartR32grassPaul Henri Mathieu6-3 6-4
2002-07-08GstaadR32clayPaul Henri Mathieu6-4 6-3
2000-07-24KitzbuhelR32clayAlbert Costa6-4 7-6

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
56%
63%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
71%
66%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
50%
Service points won·Even
62%
60%
Return points won·Even
36%
38%
Break points saved·Even
60%
58%
Aces / match·Slight edge
4.7
4.0
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.5
2.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 75). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast

Draw