Carlos Costa def. Alexander Volkov
1-6 6-4 0-6 7-5 6-4
Carlos Costa defeated Alexander Volkov 1-6 6-4 0-6 7-5 6-4 in the 1996 Australian Open round of 128 on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Carlos Costa | Alexander Volkov |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 9 | 7 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 3 | 5 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 72.3% | 58.3% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 64.3% | 66.3% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 40.9% | 51.5% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 50.0% | 68.8% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 57.9% | 60.1% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 31.2% | 50.0% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 39.9% | 42.1% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 48.8% | 51.2% |
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment. | -4.0 | -1.7 |
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment. | +1.7 | +4.0 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 1996 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Carlos Costa | Alexander Volkov |
|---|---|---|
| Country | ESP | RUS |
| Birth date | Apr 22, 1968 | Mar 3, 1967 |
| Age | 27 | 28 |
| Height | 183 cm | 188 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 32 | 54 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 939 | 732 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,760 | 1,754 |
| Current career W-L | 237–202 | 291–246 |
| Current career earnings | $3,134,189 | $3,362,840 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.