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Alberto Martin #63 def. Albert Costa #24

6-3 6-3 3-6 6-2

Match Information

Date	Aug 29, 2003*
Tournament	US Open
Category	Grand Slam
Surface	Hard
Round	R64
Winner	Alberto Martin
Score	6-3 6-3 3-6 6-2
Loser	Albert Costa
Duration	2h 31m

Stat	Alberto Martin	Albert Costa
Aces	3	7
Double faults	6	3
First serve %	56	62
First serve points won %	78	67
Second serve points won %	59	41
Break points saved %	71	69
Break points converted %	31	29
Service points won %	70	57
Return points won %	43	30
Total points won %	55	45

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Alberto Martin	Albert Costa
Country	ESP	ESP
Birth date	Aug 20, 1978	Jun 25, 1975
Age	25	28
Height	175	180
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	63	24
Ranking points (entering)	593	1,150
Elo (entering)	1,637	1,790
Career W-L	218–267	368–263
Career earnings	$3,840,885	$7,685,228

Pre-match H2H

Alberto Martin 1 – 2 Albert Costa

Path

Alberto Martin's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Aug 27, 2003	R128	Olivier Mutis	6-0 6-3 6-1	W	H2H	Match data

Alberto Martin's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Aug 31, 2003	R32	Rainer Schuettler	1-6 4-6 2-6	L	H2H	Match data

Albert Costa's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Aug 27, 2003	R128	Raemon Sluiter	7-6(5) 7-6(3) 2-6 6-3	W	H2H	Match data