Albert Costa def. Michael Chang
6-2 6-1
Albert Costa defeated Michael Chang 6-2 6-1 in the 1998 Italian Open quarterfinal on clay courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.
Player Comparison
| Field | Albert Costa | Michael Chang |
|---|---|---|
| Country | ESP | USA |
| Birth date | Jun 25, 1975 | Feb 22, 1972 |
| Age | 22 | 26 |
| Height | 180 cm | 175 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 20 | 14 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,729 | 1,997 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,953 | 1,884 |
| Current career W-L | 369–265 | 649–305 |
| Current career earnings | $7,685,228 | $19,145,632 |
Path
Albert Costa's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karim Alami | 6-2 7-6(7) | W | H2H | Match data | May 16, 1998 | R16 |
| Filip Dewulf | 6-1 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | May 14, 1998 | R32 |
| Hernan Gumy | 6-3 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | May 13, 1998 | R64 |
Albert Costa's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alberto Berasategui | 6-3 4-6 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | May 17, 1998 | SF |
Michael Chang's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pete Sampras | 6-2 7-6(6) | W | H2H | Match data | May 16, 1998 | R16 |
| Arnaud Clement | 7-5 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | May 14, 1998 | R32 |
| Andrei Medvedev | 6-2 4-6 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | May 13, 1998 | R64 |