Nicolas Lapentti def. Carlos Costa
6-7(8) 6-4 7-5
Nicolas Lapentti defeated Carlos Costa 6-7(8) 6-4 7-5 in the 1998 U.S. Pro Tennis Championships round of 32 on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Nicolas Lapentti | Carlos Costa |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 4 | 8 |
| Double faults | 4 | 11 |
| First serve % | 55.0% | 43.0% |
| First serve points won % | 66.0% | 75.0% |
| Second serve points won % | 45.0% | 35.0% |
| Break points saved % | 60.0% | 62.0% |
| Break points converted % | 38.0% | 40.0% |
| Service points won % | 57.0% | 52.0% |
| Return points won % | 48.0% | 43.0% |
| Total points won % | 52.0% | 48.0% |
Player Comparison
| Field | Nicolas Lapentti | Carlos Costa |
|---|---|---|
| Country | ECU | ESP |
| Birth date | Aug 13, 1976 | Apr 22, 1968 |
| Age | 22 | 30 |
| Height | 188 cm | 183 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 57 | 49 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 754 | 876 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,590 | 1,685 |
| Current career W-L | 282–283 | 237–202 |
| Current career earnings | $6,315,143 | $3,134,189 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.