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Carlos Costa def. Wayne Ferreira
6-4 7-6(5)
Match Information
| Date | Apr 24, 1997* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Monte Carlo Masters |
| Category | Masters 1000 |
| Surface | Clay |
| Round | R32 |
| Winner | Carlos Costa |
| Score | 6-4 7-6(5) |
| Loser | Wayne Ferreira |
| Duration | 1h 26m |
| Stat | Carlos Costa | Wayne Ferreira |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 2 | 0 |
| Double faults | 0 | 4 |
| First serve % | 67 | 41 |
| First serve points won % | 60 | 88 |
| Second serve points won % | 58 | 37 |
| Break points saved % | 57 | 0 |
| Break points converted % | 100 | 43 |
| Service points won % | 59 | 58 |
| Return points won % | 42 | 41 |
| Total points won % | 51 | 49 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Carlos Costa | Wayne Ferreira |
|---|---|---|
| Country | ESP | RSA |
| Birth date | Apr 22, 1968 | Sep 15, 1971 |
| Age | 29 | 25 |
| Height | 183 | 185 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 88 | 11 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 522 | 1,935 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,614 | 1,734 |
| Career W-L | 237–201 | 483–314 |
| Career earnings | $3,134,189 | $9,969,617 |
Path
Carlos Costa's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 23, 1997 | R64 | Karol Kucera | 6-3 5-7 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
Carlos Costa's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 26, 1997 | R16 | Arnaud Boetsch | 6-4 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data |
Wayne Ferreira's path
No prior matches in this tournament.