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Albert Costa#14 def. Galo Blanco#71

7-6(3) 6-3

Match Information

Date	Jul 10, 1998*
Tournament	Gstaad
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Clay
Round	R16
Winner	Albert Costa
Score	7-6(3) 6-3
Loser	Galo Blanco
Duration	1h 23m

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Albert Costa	Galo Blanco
Country	ESP	ESP
Birth date	Jun 25, 1975	Oct 8, 1976
Age	23	21
Height	180	173
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	14	71
Ranking points (entering)	2,076	688
Elo (entering)	1,960	1,616
Career W-L	368–263	122–175
Career earnings	$7,685,228	$1,832,691

Pre-match H2H

Albert Costa 2 – 0 Galo Blanco

Path

Albert Costa's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jul 9, 1998	R32	Daniel Orsanic	5-7 6-2 6-3	W	H2H	Match data

Albert Costa's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jul 11, 1998	QF	Alex Corretja	5-7 6-2 6-2	L	H2H	Match data

Galo Blanco's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jul 9, 1998	R32	Tomas Carbonell	6-4 6-3	W	H2H	Match data