SF San Marino 1997

Magnus Gustafsson #59 def. Carlos Costa #99

1-6 6-1 6-3

Magnus Gustafsson defeated Carlos Costa 1-6 6-1 6-3 in the 1997 San Marino semifinal on clay courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatMagnus GustafssonCarlos Costa
Aces20
Double faults32
First serve %61.0%56.0%
First serve points won %70.0%57.0%
Second serve points won %58.0%61.0%
Break points saved %50.0%50.0%
Break points converted %50.0%50.0%
Service points won %65.0%59.0%
Return points won %41.0%35.0%
Total points won %52.0%48.0%

Player Comparison

FieldMagnus GustafssonCarlos Costa
Country SWE ESP
Birth dateJan 3, 1967Apr 22, 1968
Age3029
Height185 cm183 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)5999
Ranking points (entering)789462
Elo (entering)1,7351,699
Current career W-L396–254237–202
Current career earnings$4,545,489$3,134,189
Pre-match H2H

Path

Magnus Gustafsson's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Andrei Pavel #906-4 4-6 6-1WH2HMatch dataAug 9, 1997QF
Alberto Martin #1197-6(3) 6-2WH2HMatch dataAug 8, 1997R16
Marcelo Filippini #466-2 6-4WH2HMatch dataAug 7, 1997R32

Magnus Gustafsson's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Felix Mantilla #124-6 1-6LH2HMatch dataAug 10, 1997F

Carlos Costa's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Javier Sanchez #396-3 6-3WH2HMatch dataAug 9, 1997QF
Renzo Furlan #865-7 6-3 6-3WH2HMatch dataAug 8, 1997R16
Hicham Arazi #426-4 6-3WH2HMatch dataAug 7, 1997R32