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A. Cherkasov #53 def. Carlos Costa #35

6-3 7-5

Match Information

Date	Aug 7, 1993*
Tournament	Prague
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Clay
Round	QF
Winner	A. Cherkasov
Score	6-3 7-5
Loser	Carlos Costa
Duration	1h 48m

Stat	A. Cherkasov	Carlos Costa
Aces	0	4
Double faults	1	2
First serve %	58	42
First serve points won %	64	75
Second serve points won %	61	41
Break points saved %	67	33
Break points converted %	67	33
Service points won %	63	55
Return points won %	45	37
Total points won %	54	46

Pre-match Comparison

Field	A. Cherkasov	Carlos Costa
Country	RUS	ESP
Birth date	Jul 4, 1970	Apr 22, 1968
Age	23	25
Height	180	183
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	53	35
Ranking points (entering)	660	871
Elo (entering)	1,691	1,855
Career W-L	170–198	237–201
Career earnings	$2,260,281	$3,134,189

Pre-match H2H

A. Cherkasov 0 – 3 Carlos Costa

Path

A. Cherkasov's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Aug 6, 1993	R16	David Skoch	6-2 6-0	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 5, 1993	R32	Bohdan Ulihrach	6-1 7-5	W	H2H	Match data

A. Cherkasov's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Aug 7, 1993	SF	Sergi Bruguera	3-6 1-6	L	H2H	Match data

Carlos Costa's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Aug 6, 1993	R16	Slava Dosedel	7-6(5) 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 5, 1993	R32	D. Rikl	6-2 6-1	W	H2H	Match data