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Albert Costa def. Gustavo Kuerten
6-3 6-3
Match Information
| Date | Aug 9, 1996* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | San Marino |
| Category | ATP 250 |
| Surface | Clay |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | Albert Costa |
| Score | 6-3 6-3 |
| Loser | Gustavo Kuerten |
| Duration | 1h 6m |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Albert Costa | Gustavo Kuerten |
|---|---|---|
| Country | ESP | BRA |
| Birth date | Jun 25, 1975 | Sep 10, 1976 |
| Age | 21 | 19 |
| Height | 180 | 190 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | One-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 18 | 116 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,490 | 393 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,820 | 1,520 |
| Career W-L | 368–263 | 336–182 |
| Career earnings | $7,685,228 | $14,807,000 |
Path
Albert Costa's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 8, 1996 | R32 | Diego Nargiso | 6-4 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
Albert Costa's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 10, 1996 | QF | Adrian Voinea | 3-6 6-2 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
Gustavo Kuerten's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 8, 1996 | R32 | Marcos Aurelio Gorriz | 1-6 6-1 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |