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Alberto Berasategui #50 def. Carlos Costa #36

6-3 6-4

Match Information

Date	Jun 23, 1996*
Tournament	Bologna
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Clay
Round	F
Winner	Alberto Berasategui
Score	6-3 6-4
Loser	Carlos Costa
Duration	1h 12m

Stat	Alberto Berasategui	Carlos Costa
Aces	0	4
Double faults	1	4
First serve %	81	49
First serve points won %	62	68
Second serve points won %	73	34
Break points saved %	71	20
Break points converted %	80	29
Service points won %	64	51
Return points won %	49	36
Total points won %	56	44

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Alberto Berasategui	Carlos Costa
Country	ESP	ESP
Birth date	Jun 28, 1973	Apr 22, 1968
Age	22	28
Height	173	183
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	50	36
Ranking points (entering)	841	980
Elo (entering)	1,781	1,757
Career W-L	276–195	237–201
Career earnings	$4,676,187	$3,134,189

Pre-match H2H

Alberto Berasategui 3 – 3 Carlos Costa

Path

Alberto Berasategui's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jun 22, 1996	SF	Francisco Clavet	6-2 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Jun 22, 1996	QF	Andrei Chesnokov	6-1 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Jun 21, 1996	R16	Galo Blanco	3-6 7-5 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Jun 20, 1996	R32	Sandor Noszaly	3-6 7-6(3) 6-0	W	H2H	Match data

Alberto Berasategui's next match

No later same-event match found for the winner.

Carlos Costa's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jun 22, 1996	SF	Bohdan Ulihrach	7-6(6) 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
Jun 22, 1996	QF	Jimy Szymanski	7-5 2-6 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Jun 21, 1996	R16	Jacobo Diaz	6-2 2-6 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
Jun 20, 1996	R32	Jordi Arrese	6-4 6-3	W	H2H	Match data