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Albert Costa def. Wayne Ferreira
6-3 6-3
Match Information
| Date | May 9, 1998* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Hamburg Masters |
| Category | Masters 1000 |
| Surface | Clay |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | Albert Costa |
| Score | 6-3 6-3 |
| Loser | Wayne Ferreira |
| Duration | 1h 18m |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Albert Costa | Wayne Ferreira |
|---|---|---|
| Country | ESP | RSA |
| Birth date | Jun 25, 1975 | Sep 15, 1971 |
| Age | 22 | 26 |
| Height | 180 | 185 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 26 | 32 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,308 | 1,150 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,877 | 1,888 |
| Career W-L | 368–263 | 483–314 |
| Career earnings | $7,685,228 | $9,969,617 |
Path
Albert Costa's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 7, 1998 | R32 | Oliver Gross | 6-2 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| May 6, 1998 | R64 | Andrei Medvedev | 6-3 1-6 7-6(3) | W | H2H | Match data |
Albert Costa's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 10, 1998 | QF | Fabrice Santoro | 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
Wayne Ferreira's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 7, 1998 | R32 | Marcelo Rios | 4-6 6-4 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| May 6, 1998 | R64 | Jan Siemerink | 6-4 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |