Goran Ivanisevic def. Albert Costa
6-4 6-3
Goran Ivanisevic defeated Albert Costa 6-4 6-3 in the 1996 Dubai Tennis Championships final on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.
Player Comparison
| Field | Goran Ivanisevic | Albert Costa |
|---|---|---|
| Country | CRO | ESP |
| Birth date | Sep 13, 1971 | Jun 25, 1975 |
| Age | 24 | 20 |
| Height | 194 cm | 180 cm |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 9 | 23 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 2,174 | 1,178 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,959 | 1,786 |
| Current career W-L | 565–320 | 369–265 |
| Current career earnings | $19,878,007 | $7,685,228 |
Path
Goran Ivanisevic's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Prinosil | 6-2 7-6(6) | W | H2H | Match data | Feb 17, 1996 | SF |
| Wayne Ferreira | 6-2 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Feb 17, 1996 | QF |
| Karel Novacek | 6-3 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data | Feb 16, 1996 | R16 |
| Jordi Burillo | 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Feb 15, 1996 | R32 |
Goran Ivanisevic's next match
No later same-event match found for the winner.
Albert Costa's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Javier Sanchez | 3-6 6-3 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Feb 17, 1996 | SF |
| Hendrik Jan Davids | 6-3 2-6 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Feb 17, 1996 | QF |
| Bernd Karbacher | 6-4 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Feb 16, 1996 | R16 |
| Marc Rosset | 1-6 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Feb 15, 1996 | R32 |