Match facts
Rome Masters 2004PlayersAt the time of the match
| Albert Costa | Jiri Novak | |
|---|---|---|
| Rank at event | #39 | #17 |
| Ranking points | 885 | 1,375 |
| Seed | - | #12 |
| Country | ESP | CZE |
| Age | 29 | 29 |
| Plays | Right | Right |
| Height | 180 cm | 190 cm |
| 2004 season | 20 - 24 | 42 - 22 |
| Clay record | 274 - 138 (66.5%) | 128 - 99 (56.4%) |
| Career record | 388 - 274 (58.6%) | 339 - 265 (56.1%) |
Head-to-head6 meetings
2004-05-03 · Rome Masters · Clay
Albert Costa6-46-2QuarterfinalJiri Novak 2000-10-30 · Stuttgart Masters · Hard
Albert Costa7-56-7(4)7-6(3)Round of 64Jiri Novak 2000-07-10 · Gstaad · Clay
Albert Costa6-36-1QuarterfinalJiri Novak 1999-08-09 · Cincinnati Masters · Hard
Jiri Novak7-6(3)7-6(6)Round of 32Albert Costa 1999-04-19 · Monte Carlo Masters · Clay
Albert Costa4-66-26-4Round of 16Jiri Novak 1998-04-06 · Estoril · Clay
Albert Costa6-36-4Round of 16Jiri Novak Road in Rome Masters2004
Albert Costa
Albert Costa7-6(5)6-1Round of 64Alex CorretjaAlbert Costa3-66-36-2Round of 32Roger FedererAlbert Costa6-26-3Round of 16Luis HornaAlbert Costa6-46-2QuarterfinalJiri NovakDavid Nalbandian6-7(4)6-16-4SemifinalAlbert Costa Jiri Novak
Jiri Novak2-66-36-1Round of 64James BlakeJiri Novak6-16-1Round of 32Max MirnyiJiri Novak6-37-5Round of 16David FerrerAlbert Costa6-46-2QuarterfinalJiri Novak
Serve statistics
| Albert Costa | Jiri Novak | |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 4 | 2 |
| Double faults | 1 | 3 |
| Service points | 58 | 44 |
| 1st serve in | 63.8% | 47.7% |
| 1st serve won | 75.7% | 85.7% |
| 2nd serve won | 61.9% | 43.5% |
| Service games | 9 | 9 |
| Break points saved | 4 / 4 | 1 / 4 |