Thomas Muster def. Albert Costa
6-3 3-6 6-4
Thomas Muster defeated Albert Costa 6-3 3-6 6-4 in the 1996 Italian Open semifinal on clay courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
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Player Comparison
| Field | Thomas Muster | Albert Costa |
|---|---|---|
| Country | AUT | ESP |
| Birth date | Oct 2, 1967 | Jun 25, 1975 |
| Age | 28 | 20 |
| Height | 180 cm | 180 cm |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 2 | 15 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 4,415 | 1,428 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,038 | 1,841 |
| Current career W-L | 590–268 | 369–265 |
| Current career earnings | $12,266,977 | $7,685,228 |
Path
Thomas Muster's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marcelo Rios | 6-3 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | May 19, 1996 | QF |
| Todd Martin | 1-6 6-4 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | May 18, 1996 | R16 |
| Petr Korda | 6-2 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | May 16, 1996 | R32 |
| Herbert Wiltschnig | 6-3 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data | May 15, 1996 | R64 |
Thomas Muster's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Krajicek | 6-2 6-4 3-6 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | May 20, 1996 | F |
Albert Costa's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrea Gaudenzi | 6-2 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | May 19, 1996 | QF |
| Hernan Gumy | 6-4 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | May 18, 1996 | R16 |
| Sjeng Schalken | 6-1 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | May 16, 1996 | R32 |
| Kenneth Carlsen | 6-1 6-7(3) 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | May 15, 1996 | R64 |