Match facts
Barcelona 1998PlayersAt the time of the match
| Carlos Costa | Gustavo Kuerten | |
|---|---|---|
| Rank at event | #54 | #10 |
| Ranking points | 851 | 2,262 |
| Seed | - | #3 |
| Country | ESP | BRA |
| Age | 30 | 22 |
| Plays | Right | Right |
| Height | 183 cm | 190 cm |
| 1998 season | 21 - 24 | 41 - 25 |
| Clay record | 196 - 131 (59.9%) | 183 - 78 (70.1%) |
| Career record | 248 - 208 (54.4%) | 361 - 195 (64.9%) |
Head-to-head3 meetings
1998-07-20 · Stuttgart Outdoor · Clay
Gustavo Kuerten6-26-4Round of 16Carlos Costa 1998-05-11 · Rome Masters · Clay
Gustavo Kuerten1-66-46-2Round of 64Carlos Costa 1998-04-13 · Barcelona · Clay
Carlos Costa6-46-3Round of 32Gustavo Kuerten Serve statistics
| Carlos Costa | Gustavo Kuerten | |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 6 | 5 |
| Double faults | 3 | 1 |
| Service points | 59 | 60 |
| 1st serve in | 52.5% | 55% |
| 1st serve won | 83.9% | 75.8% |
| 2nd serve won | 53.6% | 29.6% |
| Service games | 10 | 9 |
| Break points saved | 3 / 4 | 4 / 7 |