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Albert Costa

ESP Age 51 180 cm / 5'11" Plays: Right-Handed Pro 1993–2006
Peak ranking
6 (Jul 22, 2002)
Elo peak
1997 (90.4%ile)
Career record
368–263 (58.3%)
Career titles
12
Prize money
$7,685,228

Recent ATP Matches full match log →

DateTournamentCategoryRoundSurfaceOpponentScoreResultH2HMatch
Apr 28, 2006* Barcelona ATP 250 R16 Clay Juan Carlos Ferrero #28 1-6 7-5 5-7 L H2H Match data
Apr 27, 2006* Barcelona ATP 250 R32 Clay Dominik Hrbaty #21 6-3 7-5 W H2H Match data
Apr 26, 2006* Barcelona ATP 250 R64 Clay Vincent Spadea #74 7-6(7) 4-6 6-1 W H2H Match data
Apr 13, 2006* Valencia ATP 250 R32 Clay Boris Pashanski #58 6-3 3-6 4-6 L H2H Match data
Oct 19, 2005* Madrid Masters Masters 1000 R64 Hard Agustin Calleri #61 0-6 5-7 L H2H Match data

Rivals full rivalries list →

OpponentWLMLast PlayedH2H
Alex Corretja 7 8 15 May 5, 2004 H2H
Felix Mantilla 8 5 13 Jul 15, 2004 H2H
Andrea Gaudenzi 8 3 11 Jan 2, 2003 H2H
Slava Dosedel 8 3 11 Apr 25, 2001 H2H
Tim Henman 2 7 9 Oct 21, 2004 H2H

Titles (12)

SeasonAgeTitlesGSM1000500250FinalsTournaments
199520 1 1 Kitzbuhel
199621 3 3 Bournemouth , Gstaad , San Marino
199722 2 2 Barcelona , Marbella
199823 2 1 1 Kitzbuhel , Hamburg
199924 3 3 Estoril , Gstaad , Kitzbuhel
200227 1 1 Roland Garros
Total 12 1 1 10

Career Results

SeasonAgeWLMWin %Start RankEnd Rank
19931822450.0%747221
19941915183345.5%22152
19952033225560.0%5224
19962146267263.9%2413
19972240206066.7%1319
19982347267364.4%1914
19992440226264.5%1418
20002529225156.9%1826
20012627224955.1%2640
20022732225459.3%429
20032823204353.5%825
20042919224146.3%2556
20053013173043.3%56116
20063122450.0%116623
Career36826363158.3%

Career Results by Surface

SeasonAge HardClayGrassCarpetTotal
WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin % WLMWin %
199318 22450.0% 22450.0%
199419 0110.0%15163148.4%0110.0% 15183345.5%
199520 12333.3%32195162.7%0110.0% 33225560.0%
199621 14102458.3%3194077.5%13425.0%0440.0% 46267263.9%
199722 19113063.3%2172875.0%0220.0% 40206066.7%
199823 12132548.0%3494379.1%11250.0%0330.0% 47267364.4%
199924 8101844.4%3093976.9%0110.0%22450.0% 40226264.5%
200025 12122450.0%1482263.6%32560.0% 29225156.9%
200126 881650.0%17122958.6%22450.0% 27224955.1%
200227 7111838.9%2583375.8%0330.0% 32225459.3%
200328 11112250.0%1181957.9%11250.0% 23204353.5%
200429 6101637.5%13102356.5%0110.0%0110.0% 19224146.3%
200530 35837.5%10122245.5% 13173043.3%
200631 22450.0% 22450.0%
Career10110420549.3%25713138866.2%27922.2%8212927.6%36826363158.3%

Career Results by Opponent Rank

SeasonAge 1-1011-3031-100100+Total
WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin % WLMWin %
199318 000012333.3%101100.0% 22450.0%
199419 15616.7%22450.0%751258.3%45944.4% 14173145.2%
199520 21366.7%571241.7%1592462.5%951464.3% 31225358.5%
199621 33650.0%42666.7%21173855.3%1642080.0% 44267062.9%
199722 551050.0%651154.5%2293171.0%41580.0% 37205764.9%
199823 25728.6%8101844.4%2883677.8%821080.0% 46257164.8%
199924 34742.9%641060.0%25113669.4%52771.4% 39216065.0%
200025 35837.5%23540.0%1992867.9%45944.4% 28225056.0%
200126 110119.1%54955.6%1351872.2%72977.8% 26214755.3%
200227 45944.4%821080.0%10152540.0%10010100.0% 32225459.3%
200328 12333.3%33650.0%12122450.0%731070.0% 23204353.5%
200429 13425.0%22450.0%8142236.4%831172.7% 19224146.3%
200530 0330.0%22450.0%8101844.4%32560.0% 13173043.3%
200631 0011250.0%11250.0%00 22450.0%
Career 26517733.8%544710153.5%19012731759.9%863412071.7% 35625961557.9%

Opponent ranking data available for 615/631 (97.5%) of Albert Costa's ATP main draw matches.

Performance Stats

SeasonAgeSampleAces/MDFs/M1st Sv%1st Sv Pts%2nd Sv Pts%BP Saved%BP Conv%Svc Pts%Ret Pts%
200328 41 5.9 2.7 59.8% 70.0% 51.6% 59.1% 40.0% 62.4% 36.7%
200429 43 5.1 2.2 60.1% 66.9% 50.4% 51.0% 41.7% 60.3% 37.5%
200530 30 2.4 2.1 66.6% 65.4% 49.2% 55.5% 41.3% 59.6% 35.7%
200631 4 2.0 2.5 72.4% 60.5% 44.1% 40.4% 35.0% 56.2% 41.7%
Career 118 4.6 2.3 62.1% 67.4% 50.3% 54.6% 40.8% 60.7% 36.9%

Advanced Stats

Season Age ELO ELO % Hard % Clay % Grass % Set Win % Set Margin SoS % Deep Run % Dec. Set W% TB W TB L TB W%
1993 18 1522 50 49 45.5% -0.50 23 50 67 1 1
1994 19 1583 68 76 40.5% -0.58 64 17 64 1 4 20
1995 20 1758 91 11 93 61.1% +0.78 59 35 44 8 4 67
1996 21 1750 89 61 98 22 59.0% +0.89 55 31 63 11 18 38
1997 22 1830 94 87 99 64.4% +1.07 90 41 33 10 10 50
1998 23 1759 90 74 99 60.8% +0.79 83 33 67 12 5 71
1999 24 1811 94 74 100 60.4% +0.79 76 32 68 15 9 63
2000 25 1780 93 85 98 54.3% +0.53 89 32 53 6 11 35
2001 26 1808 93 90 96 53.0% +0.18 92 14 47 11 6 65
2002 27 1796 92 83 99 56.1% +0.13 92 27 67 10 10 50
2003 28 1767 92 87 96 53.3% +0.12 87 10 50 11 12 48
2004 29 1668 82 83 93 47.6% -0.22 86 9 38 7 11 39
2005 30 1619 78 75 82 38.5% -0.71 75 12 50 4 8 33
2006 31 1632 81 84 54.5% +0.37 73 0 33 1 0
Career 1747 88 78 94 26 55.8% +0.37 78 25 55 108 109 50

Tournament Results by Category

Results show best round reached per tournament per season.

Grand Slams

Masters 1000

ATP 250

SeasonAge ACOANTBADBARBASBUCBUEDOHDUBESTFLRGSTKITLYOMALMRSROTSTGSTOSTUUMAVIEWASAMEAMSBOGBOSBOUCASCOSLONMARMEXMILMONMOSNEWNICNOTOPOORLPALPRAROSSANSCOSOPST.SYDSYDTELTOUVAL
199318 R64QF
199419 R32R64SFSFR16R32R16R32R16R32SFR32R32
199520 R64R16R16R16FR16WSFQFR32FR32R32R32SFR32QFR16
199621 R32R16FR32WR32QFR32R16R16WR32R32R32WQFR32SF
199722 WR32R16R32SFR32R32SFWR16QFSFR32
199823 R16R16QFQFWR32R16QFR32FR32QFQF
199924 QFSFR16WWWR32R32R16R32R32SFQF
200025 R64SFR32SFR16R32R32R16SFR32R32
200126 R16R16R32R32R32FR16R16R32QFR32
200227 FR32R32R32R32QFR32FR32R32
200328 R16R16R32R32R32R16R32R16R32
200429 R64R32R16R16R32R16R16QFR32R32R32R16
200530 R64R32SFR16R64R32R16R16R32SF
200631 R16R32

ATP Finals

SeasonAge FINMAS
199823 RR
200227 RR

ATP Ranking History full ranking history →

Career high
6
Career-high date
Jul 22, 2002
First top 100
Jun 6, 1994
First top 50
Sep 26, 1994
First top 20
Feb 19, 1996
First top 10
Apr 21, 1997

Ranking History Matrix

SeasonAgeJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
199217906891884879877742734744747
199318751757768636364301304300278281221221
19941917616015911010983756647515252
199520585646343633272125242424
199621221716161317151515131313
199722111112111214171519201919
199823192221271313141616161414
199924141516142525222125241818
200025181613181815232423312626
200126263338383455444036364040
200227282927202277881199
2003288878919232422232525
200429272323402955484446515656
200530545556517287102104100113119116
200631155158162249369390468558591623622623
200732628630627669

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Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Albert Costa?
Albert Costa is 51 years old, born on June 25, 1975.
Which country is Albert Costa from?
Albert Costa is from Spain.
How tall is Albert Costa?
Albert Costa is 180 cm / 5'11".
Is Albert Costa left-handed or right-handed?
Albert Costa plays right-handed.
How many Grand Slams has Albert Costa won?
Albert Costa has won 1 Grand Slam title. The most recent was Roland Garros in 2002.
How many Masters 1000 titles has Albert Costa won?
Albert Costa has won 1 Masters 1000 title. The most recent was Hamburg in 1998.
How many ATP titles has Albert Costa won?
Albert Costa has won 12 ATP singles titles across all categories. The most recent other title was Kitzbuhel in 1999.
What is Albert Costa's highest ATP ranking?
Albert Costa's career-high ATP singles ranking is world No. 6, first achieved on July 22, 2002.
What is Albert Costa's career win-loss record?
Albert Costa has a career ATP singles record of 368 wins and 263 losses (58.3%).
How much career prize money has Albert Costa earned?
Albert Costa has earned at least $7,685,228 in career prize money from professional tennis.
When did Albert Costa play professional tennis?
Albert Costa turned professional in 1993 and was active through 2006.
What is Albert Costa's best surface?
Albert Costa's best surface is clay court with a 66.2% win rate (257W-131L).
Who is Albert Costa's biggest rival?
Albert Costa's most frequent opponent is Alex Corretja, with a head-to-head record of 7–8 across 15 meetings.