Albert Costa #26 def. Marcelo Rios #13

6-3 4-6 6-3

Albert Costa defeated Marcelo Rios 6-3 4-6 6-3 in the 1996 Monte-Carlo Masters semifinal on clay courts.

Match Information

Date: Apr 28, 1996*
Tournament: Monte-Carlo Masters
Edition: 1996
Category: Masters 1000
Surface: Clay
Round: SF
Duration: 1h 48m

Match Statistics

Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.

Player Comparison

Field	Albert Costa	Marcelo Rios
Country	ESP	CHI
Birth date	Jun 25, 1975	Dec 26, 1975
Age	20	20
Height	180 cm	175 cm
Handedness	Right-Handed	Left-Handed
Backhand style	One-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	26	13
Ranking points (entering)	1,100	1,590
Elo (entering)	1,799	1,905
Current career W-L	369–265	366–180
Current career earnings	$7,685,228	$9,713,771

Pre-match H2H

Albert Costa #26 0 – 1 Marcelo Rios #13

Path

Albert Costa's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Felix Mantilla #84	6-3 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Apr 28, 1996	QF
Andre Agassi #3	6-2 6-1	W	H2H	Match data	Apr 27, 1996	R16
Hernan Gumy #58	6-7(3) 6-1 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Apr 25, 1996	R32
Jordi Arrese #74	6-2 6-0	W	H2H	Match data	Apr 24, 1996	R64

Albert Costa's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Thomas Muster #2	3-6 7-5 6-4 3-6 2-6	L	H2H	Match data	Apr 29, 1996	F

Marcelo Rios's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Magnus Gustafsson #45	6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Apr 28, 1996	QF
Boris Becker #5	6-4 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Apr 27, 1996	R16
Jiri Novak #32	6-3 2-6 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	Apr 25, 1996	R32
Francisco Clavet #42	6-4 5-7 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Apr 24, 1996	R64