Match facts
Rome Masters 1998PlayersAt the time of the match
| Albert Costa | Karim Alami | |
|---|---|---|
| Rank at event | #20 | #50 |
| Ranking points | 1,729 | 836 |
| Seed | - | - |
| Country | ESP | MAR |
| Age | 23 | 25 |
| Plays | Right | Right |
| Height | 180 cm | 185 cm |
| 1998 season | 47 - 26 | 21 - 21 |
| Clay record | 274 - 138 (66.5%) | 127 - 112 (53.1%) |
| Career record | 388 - 274 (58.6%) | 163 - 189 (46.3%) |
Head-to-head4 meetings
2000-04-17 · Monte Carlo Masters · Clay
Karim Alami6-47-5QuarterfinalAlbert Costa 1999-04-12 · Barcelona · Clay
Karim Alami6-47-5QuarterfinalAlbert Costa 1998-05-11 · Rome Masters · Clay
Albert Costa6-27-6(7)Round of 16Karim Alami 1994-08-29 · US Open · Hard
Karim Alami6-17-56-2Round of 128Albert Costa Road in Rome Masters1998
Albert Costa
Albert Costa6-36-1Round of 64Hernan GumyAlbert Costa6-16-4Round of 32Filip DewulfAlbert Costa6-27-6(7)Round of 16Karim AlamiAlbert Costa6-26-1QuarterfinalMichael ChangAlbert Costa6-34-66-3SemifinalAlberto BerasateguiMarcelo RiosW/OFinalAlbert Costa Karim Alami
Karim Alami6-33-67-5Round of 64Andrea GaudenziKarim Alami3-67-6(5)6-4Round of 32Alex CorretjaAlbert Costa6-27-6(7)Round of 16Karim Alami
Serve statistics
| Albert Costa | Karim Alami | |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 2 | 3 |
| Double faults | 0 | 3 |
| Service points | 76 | 71 |
| 1st serve in | 85.5% | 54.9% |
| 1st serve won | 67.7% | 56.4% |
| 2nd serve won | 18.2% | 40.6% |
| Service games | 10 | 10 |
| Break points saved | 4 / 6 | 4 / 8 |