Albert Costa #9 def. Nicolas Lapentti #58

4-6 4-6 6-3 6-4 6-4

Albert Costa defeated Nicolas Lapentti 4-6 4-6 6-3 6-4 6-4 in the 2003 Roland Garros round of 32 on clay courts.

Match Information

Date: Jun 1, 2003*
Tournament: Roland Garros
Edition: 2003
Category: Grand Slam
Surface: Clay
Round: R32
Duration: 4h 39m

Match Statistics

Stat	Albert Costa	Nicolas Lapentti
Aces	2	9
Double faults	6	6
First serve %	62	56
First serve points won %	69	65
Second serve points won %	48	62
Break points saved %	75	69
Break points converted %	31	25
Service points won %	61	64
Return points won %	36	39
Total points won %	50	50

Player Comparison

Field	Albert Costa	Nicolas Lapentti
Country	ESP	ECU
Birth date	Jun 25, 1975	Aug 13, 1976
Age	27	26
Height	180 cm	188 cm
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	9	58
Ranking points (entering)	1,920	675
Elo (entering)	1,800	1,688
Current career W-L	369–265	282–283
Current career earnings	$7,685,228	$6,315,143

Pre-match H2H

Albert Costa #9 5 – 2 Nicolas Lapentti #58

Path

Albert Costa's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Radek Stepanek #47	6-3 5-7 6-4 3-6 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	May 30, 2003	R64
Sergio Roitman #134	6-7(3) 2-6 7-5 6-2 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	May 28, 2003	R128

Albert Costa's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Arnaud Clement #36	6-2 7-5 7-5	W	H2H	Match data	Jun 4, 2003	R16

Nicolas Lapentti's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Franco Squillari #89	4-6 6-1 6-4 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	May 30, 2003	R64
Richard Gasquet #130	6-3 7-6(4) 3-0 (ret.)	W	H2H	Match data	May 28, 2003	R128