Carlos Costa defeated Jeff Tarango 1-6 6-2 6-3 in the 1998 Dubai Tennis Championships round of 16 on hard courts.
Match Statistics
| Stat | Carlos Costa | Jeff Tarango |
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| Aces | 6 | 5 |
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| Double faults | 4 | 3 |
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| First serve % | 59 | 57 |
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| First serve points won % | 65 | 71 |
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| Second serve points won % | 60 | 43 |
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| Break points saved % | 71 | 50 |
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| Break points converted % | 50 | 29 |
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| Service points won % | 63 | 59 |
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| Return points won % | 41 | 37 |
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| Total points won % | 51 | 49 |
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Player Comparison
| Field | Carlos Costa | Jeff Tarango |
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| Country |
ESP
|
USA
|
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| Birth date | Apr 22, 1968 | Nov 20, 1968 |
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| Age | 29 | 29 |
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| Height | 183 cm | 180 cm |
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| Handedness | Right-Handed | Left-Handed |
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| Backhand style | — | Two-Handed Backhand |
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| Ranking (entering) | 53 | 67 |
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| Ranking points (entering) | 806 | 699 |
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| Elo (entering) | 1,660 | 1,672 |
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| Current career W-L | 237–202 | 240–294 |
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| Current career earnings | $3,134,189 | $3,730,289 |
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