Albert Costa vs Albert Montanes — Rome Masters Round of 64
Rome Masters · ATP · Round of 64
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 2 May 2005 ·
clay
Costa A.6-4 6-4
Montanes A.
Costa A.
662
Montanes A.
440
Albert Costa defeated Albert Montanes 6-4 6-4 in the Rome Masters round of 64 on clay. The result followed the form book — Albert Costa came in leading the head-to-head 2–1, defending last year's semi-final. Albert Costa extended the head-to-head to 3–1.
Key context
- Match story: Albert Costa edged a tight contest from start to finish — 6–4 6–4.
Head to head
2–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-04-26 | Barcelona | R64 | clay | Albert Montanes | 6-4 7-6 |
| 2002-05-06 | Rome Masters | R16 | clay | Albert Costa | 7-6 6-3 |
| 2001-04-23 | Barcelona | R32 | clay | Albert Costa | 6-4 4-6 7-6 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
67%
59%
1st serve points won·Even
64%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
48%
49%
Service points won·Even
59%
60%
Return points won·Even
37%
38%
Break points saved·Even
60%
59%
Aces / match·Even
2.4
2.9
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.3
3.7
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (32 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast