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Jiri Novak#42 def. Albert Costa#22
7-6(3) 7-6(6)
Match Information
| Date | Aug 12, 1999* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Cincinnati Masters |
| Category | Masters 1000 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R32 |
| Winner | Jiri Novak |
| Score | 7-6(3) 7-6(6) |
| Loser | Albert Costa |
| Duration | 1h 35m |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Jiri Novak | Albert Costa |
|---|---|---|
| Country | CZE | ESP |
| Birth date | Mar 22, 1975 | Jun 25, 1975 |
| Age | 24 | 24 |
| Height | 190 | 180 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 42 | 22 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 953 | 1,450 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,783 | 1,912 |
| Career W-L | 318–250 | 368–263 |
| Career earnings | $7,618,613 | $7,685,228 |
Path
Jiri Novak's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 11, 1999 | R64 | Axel Pretzsch | 6-7(3) 7-5 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
Jiri Novak's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 14, 1999 | R16 | Andre Agassi | 7-6(3) 7-6(5) | L | H2H | Match data |
Albert Costa's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 11, 1999 | R64 | Andrew Ilie | 6-4 3-6 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |