Stephane Huet def. Carlos Costa
4-6 5-0 (ret.)
The match ended when Carlos Costa retired.
Stephane Huet defeated Carlos Costa 4-6 5-0 RET after Carlos Costa retired in the 1998 Austrian Open Kitzbühel round of 32 on clay courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Stephane Huet | Carlos Costa |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 3 | 1 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 1 | 5 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 38.8% | 61.4% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 73.7% | 63.0% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 56.7% | 41.2% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 50.0% | 57.1% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 63.3% | 54.5% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 42.9% | 50.0% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 45.5% | 36.7% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 54.8% | 45.2% |
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. | +1.3 | -7.4 |
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. | +7.4 | -1.3 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 1998 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Stephane Huet | Carlos Costa |
|---|---|---|
| Country | FRA | ESP |
| Birth date | Apr 25, 1971 | Apr 22, 1968 |
| Age | 27 | 30 |
| Height | 180 cm | 183 cm |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 287 | 52 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 133 | 817 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,468 | 1,682 |
| Current career W-L | 14–39 | 237–202 |
| Current career earnings | $529,583 | $3,134,189 |
Path
Stephane Huet's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Calatrava | 1-6 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Jul 29, 1998 | R64 |
Stephane Huet's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albert Costa | 4-6 6-3 3-6 | L | H2H | Match data | Jul 31, 1998 | R16 |
Carlos Costa's path
No prior matches in this tournament.