H2H data updated: 2026-07-18 07:16 UTC
Andrei Pavel vs Carlos Costa H2H: 2-1
Andrei Pavel holds a 2–1 lead over Carlos Costa in their ATP head-to-head. Across 3 main-draw meetings, Andrei Pavel leads 2–1 on clay. Most recently, Andrei Pavel won the 1999 Barcelona second round 6-3 6-7(7) 6-1.
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ROU
Age 52
Right-Handed
183 cm / 6'0"
H2H
2
–
1
3 main draw meetings
ESP
Age 58
Right-Handed
183 cm / 6'0"
H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 14, 1999* | Barcelona | ATP 250 | R64 | Clay | Andrei Pavel | 6-3 6-7(7) 6-1 | Carlos Costa | Match data |
| Sep 18, 1998* | Bucharest | ATP 250 | R16 | Clay | Andrei Pavel | 6-7(6) 6-3 6-1 | Carlos Costa | Match data |
| Jul 10, 1997* | Bastad | ATP 250 | R32 | Clay | Carlos Costa | 3-6 6-3 6-1 | Andrei Pavel | Match data |
* Estimated match date where the exact historical date is unavailable.
Career Comparison
| Player | Current | Peak | Pts | Elo | W | L | Win % | GS | 1000 | Finals | 500 | 250 | Titles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrei Pavel | #890 | #13 | 1,550 | 1,904 | 249 | 248 | 50.1% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Carlos Costa | #1,297 | #10 | 1,663 | 1,960 | 237 | 201 | 54.1% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
Career Progression by Age
Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. GS and Titles are cumulative career totals through that season.
| Age | Andrei Pavel | Carlos Costa | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 18 | 1992 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #489 | 1,487 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 20 | 1994 | 1–1 | 50.0% | #408 | 1,505 | 0 | 0 | 1988 | 2–2 | 50.0% | #243 | 1,524 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | 1995 | 2–3 | 40.0% | #214 | 1,520 | 0 | 0 | 1989 | 2–5 | 28.6% | #201 | 1,512 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | 1996 | 3–2 | 60.0% | #135 | 1,561 | 0 | 0 | 1990 | 6–8 | 42.9% | #151 | 1,554 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | 1997 | 8–16 | 33.3% | #118 | 1,538 | 0 | 0 | 1991 | 15–13 | 53.6% | #55 | 1,659 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | 1998 | 22–21 | 51.2% | #68 | 1,616 | 0 | 1 | 1992 | 39–21 | 65.0% | #14 | 1,761 | 0 | 2 |
| 25 | 1999 | 28–24 | 53.8% | #41 | 1,701 | 0 | 1 | 1993 | 42–23 | 64.6% | #26 | 1,872 | 0 | 4 |
| 26 | 2000 | 33–26 | 55.9% | #27 | 1,788 | 0 | 2 | 1994 | 35–26 | 57.4% | #27 | 1,675 | 0 | 6 |
| 27 | 2001 | 29–26 | 52.7% | #28 | 1,754 | 0 | 3 | 1995 | 29–22 | 56.9% | #31 | 1,756 | 0 | 6 |
| 28 | 2002 | 40–26 | 60.6% | #26 | 1,801 | 0 | 3 | 1996 | 25–24 | 51.0% | #61 | 1,659 | 0 | 6 |
| 29 | 2003 | 8–11 | 42.1% | #69 | 1,778 | 0 | 3 | 1997 | 20–23 | 46.5% | #56 | 1,629 | 0 | 6 |
| 30 | 2004 | 31–23 | 57.4% | #18 | 1,772 | 0 | 3 | 1998 | 21–24 | 46.7% | #67 | 1,570 | 0 | 6 |
| 31 | 2005 | 19–25 | 43.2% | #80 | 1,633 | 0 | 3 | 1999 | 1–10 | 9.1% | #472 | 1,474 | 0 | 6 |
| 32 | 2006 | 13–21 | 38.2% | #113 | 1,593 | 0 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 33 | 2007 | 12–13 | 48.0% | #75 | 1,698 | 0 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 34 | 2008 | 0–3 | 0.0% | #1142 | 1,646 | 0 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 35 | 2009 | 0–6 | 0.0% | #600 | 1,561 | 0 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |