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Albert Costa #23 def. Javier Sanchez #59

3-6 6-3 6-1

Match Information

Date Feb 17, 1996*
Tournament Dubai
Category ATP 250
Surface Hard
RoundSF
Winner Albert Costa
Score3-6 6-3 6-1
Loser Javier Sanchez
Duration1h 39m

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

FieldAlbert CostaJavier Sanchez
Country ESP ESP
Birth dateJun 25, 1975Feb 1, 1968
Age2028
Height180177
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style
Ranking (entering)2359
Ranking points (entering)1,178717
Elo (entering)1,7731,661
Career W-L368–263321–328
Career earnings$7,685,228$4,427,811
Pre-match H2H
Albert Costa 2 0 Javier Sanchez

Path

Albert Costa's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Feb 17, 1996QF Hendrik Jan Davids 6-3 2-6 6-2WH2HMatch data
Feb 16, 1996R16 Bernd Karbacher 6-4 6-2WH2HMatch data
Feb 15, 1996R32 Marc Rosset 1-6 6-3 6-4WH2HMatch data

Albert Costa's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Feb 18, 1996F Goran Ivanisevic 4-6 3-6LH2HMatch data

Javier Sanchez's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Feb 17, 1996QF Sandon Stolle 2-6 7-5 6-4WH2HMatch data
Feb 16, 1996R16 Fabrice Santoro 6-3 4-6 7-6(5)WH2HMatch data
Feb 15, 1996R32 Jiri Novak 6-3 7-6(1)WH2HMatch data