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Nicolas Lapentti def. Carlos Costa
6-7(8) 6-4 7-5
Match Information
| Date | Aug 27, 1998* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Boston |
| Category | ATP 250 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R32 |
| Winner | Nicolas Lapentti |
| Score | 6-7(8) 6-4 7-5 |
| Loser | Carlos Costa |
| Duration | 2h 51m |
| Stat | Nicolas Lapentti | Carlos Costa |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 4 | 8 |
| Double faults | 4 | 11 |
| First serve % | 55 | 43 |
| First serve points won % | 66 | 75 |
| Second serve points won % | 45 | 35 |
| Break points saved % | 60 | 62 |
| Break points converted % | 38 | 40 |
| Service points won % | 57 | 52 |
| Return points won % | 48 | 43 |
| Total points won % | 52 | 48 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Nicolas Lapentti | Carlos Costa |
|---|---|---|
| Country | ECU | ESP |
| Birth date | Aug 13, 1976 | Apr 22, 1968 |
| Age | 22 | 30 |
| Height | 188 | 183 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 57 | 49 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 754 | 876 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,592 | 1,684 |
| Career W-L | 282–280 | 237–201 |
| Career earnings | $6,315,143 | $3,134,189 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.