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Victor Hanescu #49 def. Albert Costa #103

6-3 6-4

Match Information

Date	Aug 5, 2005*
Tournament	Sopot
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Clay
Round	R16
Winner	Victor Hanescu
Score	6-3 6-4
Loser	Albert Costa
Duration	1h 29m

Stat	Victor Hanescu	Albert Costa
Aces	4	3
Double faults	0	1
First serve %	71	66
First serve points won %	74	57
Second serve points won %	62	55
Break points saved %	50	62
Break points converted %	38	50
Service points won %	71	56
Return points won %	44	29
Total points won %	56	44

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Victor Hanescu	Albert Costa
Country	ROU	ESP
Birth date	Jul 21, 1981	Jun 25, 1975
Age	24	30
Height	198	180
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	49	103
Ranking points (entering)	720	400
Elo (entering)	1,745	1,648
Career W-L	186–226	368–263
Career earnings	$4,330,340	$7,685,228

Pre-match H2H

Victor Hanescu 0 – 0 Albert Costa

Path

Victor Hanescu's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Aug 4, 2005	R32	Albert Montanes	7-6(3) 5-7 6-3	W	H2H	Match data

Victor Hanescu's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Aug 6, 2005	QF	Gael Monfils	3-6 3-6	L	H2H	Match data

Albert Costa's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Aug 4, 2005	R32	Philipp Kohlschreiber	7-5 6-3	W	H2H	Match data