Site data updated: 2026-05-28 18:14 UTC

Richard Fromberg #78 def. Carlos Costa #14

6-2 7-6(3) 2-6 6-3

Match Information

Date Jan 24, 1993*
Tournament Australian Open
Category Grand Slam
Surface Hard
RoundR32
Winner Richard Fromberg
Score6-2 7-6(3) 2-6 6-3
Loser Carlos Costa
StatRichard FrombergCarlos Costa
Aces164
Double faults74
First serve %5444
First serve points won %8071
Second serve points won %4649
Break points saved %7154
Break points converted %4629
Service points won %6559
Return points won %4135
Total points won %5347

Pre-match Comparison

FieldRichard FrombergCarlos Costa
Country AUS ESP
Birth dateApr 28, 1970Apr 22, 1968
Age2224
Height196183
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)7814
Ranking points (entering)5171,539
Elo (entering)1,7171,782
Career W-L247–282237–201
Career earnings$2,605,740$3,134,189
Pre-match H2H
Richard Fromberg 0 1 Carlos Costa

Path

Richard Fromberg's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jan 22, 1993R64 Mark Keil 6-1 3-6 6-3 7-6(6)WH2HMatch data
Jan 20, 1993R128 Markus Zoecke 7-6(3) 6-7(5) 7-6(3) 6-7(9) 6-3WH2HMatch data

Richard Fromberg's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jan 27, 1993R16 Brett Steven 6-7(3) 7-6(3) 7-6(5) 1-6 6-8LH2HMatch data

Carlos Costa's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jan 22, 1993R64 Nicklas Kulti 6-3 6-7(4) 6-4 6-3WH2HMatch data
Jan 20, 1993R128 Francisco Roig 6-4 6-3 7-5WH2HMatch data