H2H data updated: 2026-09-08 00:00 UTC

Carlos Costa vs Jacco Eltingh H2H: 3-0

Carlos Costa holds a 3–0 lead over Jacco Eltingh in their ATP head-to-head. Across 3 main-draw meetings, Carlos Costa leads 3–0 on clay. Most recently, Carlos Costa won the 1995 Stuttgart Open round of 32 6-4 6-2.

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Carlos Costa
ESP Age 58 Right-Handed 183 cm / 6'0"
H2H
3 – 0
3 main-draw meetings
Jacco Eltingh
NED Age 56 Right-Handed 188 cm / 6'2"

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Carlos Costa #51 6-4 6-2 Jacco Eltingh #21 Match data Jul 20, 1995* R32 Stuttgart Open ATP Championship Series → modern equivalent ATP 500 Clay
Carlos Costa #42 7-6(3) 7-6(5) Jacco Eltingh #94 Match data Apr 10, 1992* R16 Barcelona Open ATP Championship Series → modern equivalent ATP 500 Clay
Carlos Costa #200 6-2 6-3 6-3 Jacco Eltingh #108 Match data May 29, 1991* R128 Roland Garros Grand Slam Clay

Estimated match date where the exact historical date is unavailable. Arrows show an edition's recorded category and documented modern equivalent; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Asterisked totals include editions mapped from documented historical predecessor categories. Mapping details.

Career Comparison

Player Current Peak Pts Elo W L Win % GS 1000 including documented historical predecessor categories Finals 500 including documented historical predecessor categories 250 including documented historical predecessor categories Titles
Carlos Costa #1,297 #10 1,663 1,961 237 202 54.0% 0 0 0 1 5 6
Jacco Eltingh #1,378 #19 1,332 1,876 124 141 46.8% 0 0 0 0 4 4

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 Carlos Costa Jacco Eltingh
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
18 — — — — — — — 1989 0–1 0.0% #276 1,490 0 0
19 — — — — — — — 1990 3–2 60.0% #128 1,525 0 0
20 1988 2–2 50.0% #243 1,524 0 0 1991 12–24 33.3% #114 1,510 0 0
21 1989 2–5 28.6% #201 1,512 0 0 1992 18–22 45.0% #78 1,591 0 1
22 1990 6–8 42.9% #151 1,555 0 0 1993 22–26 45.8% #63 1,634 0 2
23 1991 15–13 53.6% #55 1,659 0 0 1994 40–23 63.5% #23 1,829 0 4
24 1992 39–21 65.0% #14 1,763 0 2 1995 24–26 48.0% #43 1,772 0 4
25 1993 42–23 64.6% #26 1,873 0 4 1996 4–12 25.0% #307 1,617 0 4
26 1994 35–26 57.4% #27 1,677 0 6 1997 1–5 16.7% #604 1,557 0 4
27 1995 29–22 56.9% #31 1,756 0 6 — — — — — — —
28 1996 25–25 50.0% #61 1,647 0 6 — — — — — — —
29 1997 20–23 46.5% #56 1,629 0 6 — — — — — — —
30 1998 21–24 46.7% #67 1,570 0 6 — — — — — — —
31 1999 1–10 9.1% #472 1,475 0 6 — — — — — — —

Surface Results by Age

Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. Results cover completed main-draw matches. Bold green marks the higher win percentage when both players have at least 5 matches on that surface at the aligned age.

Age Carlos Costa Jacco Eltingh
Yr HardClayGrassCarpet Yr HardClayGrassCarpet
W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win %
18 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1989 — — — — 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — — — — —
19 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1990 — — — — — — — — 0 1 1 0.0% 3 1 4 75.0%
20 1988 — — — — 2 2 4 50.0% — — — — — — — — 1991 4 12 16 25.0% 3 7 10 30.0% 5 3 8 62.5% 0 2 2 0.0%
21 1989 — — — — 2 5 7 28.6% — — — — — — — — 1992 4 7 11 36.4% 7 8 15 46.7% 5 2 7 71.4% 2 5 7 28.6%
22 1990 0 1 1 0.0% 6 6 12 50.0% 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — 1993 10 13 23 43.5% 8 6 14 57.1% 3 3 6 50.0% 1 4 5 20.0%
23 1991 5 4 9 55.6% 10 9 19 52.6% — — — — — — — — 1994 10 8 18 55.6% 11 7 18 61.1% 5 3 8 62.5% 14 5 19 73.7%
24 1992 4 5 9 44.4% 33 10 43 76.7% 1 1 2 50.0% 1 5 6 16.7% 1995 5 9 14 35.7% 5 7 12 41.7% 8 3 11 72.7% 6 7 13 46.2%
25 1993 7 5 12 58.3% 32 13 45 71.1% 1 1 2 50.0% 2 4 6 33.3% 1996 3 8 11 27.3% — — — — 0 3 3 0.0% 1 1 2 50.0%
26 1994 8 5 13 61.5% 25 14 39 64.1% 1 1 2 50.0% 1 6 7 14.3% 1997 1 2 3 33.3% — — — — 0 1 1 0.0% 0 2 2 0.0%
27 1995 4 3 7 57.1% 25 18 43 58.1% — — — — 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
28 1996 6 9 15 40.0% 18 14 32 56.3% 0 1 1 0.0% 1 1 2 50.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
29 1997 0 6 6 0.0% 20 16 36 55.6% — — — — 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
30 1998 7 8 15 46.7% 14 15 29 48.3% — — — — 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
31 1999 0 5 5 0.0% 1 5 6 16.7% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
Career — 41 51 92 44.6% 188 127 315 59.7% 3 5 8 37.5% 5 19 24 20.8% — 37 59 96 38.5% 34 36 70 48.6% 26 19 45 57.8% 27 27 54 50.0%

Performance Progression by Age

Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. Detailed serve and return statistics available for 360/414 of Carlos Costa's and 221/259 of Jacco Eltingh's main draw matches. Sample is shown as matches with detailed serve and return statistics / total main draw matches. Bold green marks the stronger value when both stat samples contain at least 5 matches; lower is better for DFs/M.

Age Carlos Costa Jacco Eltingh
Yr Sample Aces/M DFs/M 1st Sv% 1st Pts% 2nd Pts% BP Saved% BP Conv% Svc Pts% Ret Pts% Yr Sample Aces/M DFs/M 1st Sv% 1st Pts% 2nd Pts% BP Saved% BP Conv% Svc Pts% Ret Pts%
20 — —/— — — — — — — — — — 1991 33/36 7.1 3.6 60.0% 67.4% 46.4% 49.1% 34.5% 59.1% 31.9%
21 — —/— — — — — — — — — — 1992 37/40 6.7 2.6 62.9% 72.4% 50.1% 68.9% 36.1% 64.2% 34.0%
22 — —/— — — — — — — — — — 1993 43/48 6.0 3.5 63.0% 72.6% 48.7% 58.3% 35.2% 63.5% 33.4%
23 1991 22/28 4.3 2.6 51.4% 70.6% 48.5% 57.5% 50.6% 59.8% 44.3% 1994 49/63 9.5 4.0 63.3% 76.3% 48.7% 61.2% 35.3% 66.1% 34.2%
24 1992 52/60 4.4 2.3 53.3% 70.1% 52.9% 58.0% 44.4% 61.9% 43.0% 1995 43/50 8.1 5.0 61.2% 74.7% 49.8% 61.9% 42.9% 65.0% 34.0%
25 1993 59/65 5.1 2.2 55.2% 72.8% 53.9% 56.4% 47.1% 64.2% 43.6% 1996 11/16 6.4 4.3 56.0% 74.8% 47.9% 50.6% 38.3% 63.0% 32.2%
26 1994 51/61 3.9 2.8 55.9% 69.4% 51.0% 52.6% 46.0% 61.0% 42.9% 1997 5/6 11.4 5.4 61.5% 74.9% 50.4% 56.3% 40.6% 65.6% 32.1%
27 1995 47/51 4.1 2.6 57.3% 68.3% 48.0% 53.5% 43.7% 59.4% 41.2% — —/— — — — — — — — — —
28 1996 40/50 3.2 2.7 55.2% 66.1% 45.5% 47.7% 48.4% 56.9% 43.6% — —/— — — — — — — — — —
29 1997 37/43 2.6 2.2 58.5% 63.6% 46.6% 52.9% 49.2% 56.6% 40.3% — —/— — — — — — — — — —
30 1998 42/45 4.4 3.2 55.4% 70.1% 45.9% 55.0% 48.1% 59.5% 41.4% — —/— — — — — — — — — —
31 1999 10/11 5.4 2.3 55.6% 69.0% 45.1% 41.4% 48.6% 58.6% 38.6% — —/— — — — — — — — — —
Career — 360/439 4.1 2.6 55.4% 69.1% 49.4% 53.9% 46.8% 60.2% 42.4% — 221/265 7.6 3.8 61.9% 73.2% 48.8% 59.6% 37.0% 63.9% 33.5%

Advanced Statistics Comparison by Age

Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. Metrics use eligible main-draw results; point statistics use matches with detailed data. Bold green marks the stronger value when both underlying samples are sufficient. Lower is better for Schedule because a negative value means a tougher schedule. Career Schedule is normalized per 100 matches.

Age Carlos Costa Jacco Eltingh
Yr Elo P+ Serve+ Return+ PD TPW% Hard Elo Clay Elo Grass Elo Set Win % Set Margin Dec. Set Tiebreak Pressure+ Schedule Yr Elo P+ Serve+ Return+ PD TPW% Hard Elo Clay Elo Grass Elo Set Win % Set Margin Dec. Set Tiebreak Pressure+ Schedule
18 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1989 1490 100.6 — — — — — — — 0.0% -3.50 — — — -0.02
19 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1990 1525 104.0 — — — — +51 — — 61.5% +0.85 1–2 (33%) 1–4 (20%) 96.6 +0.66
20 1988 1525 111.4 — — — — — +31 — 50.0% -0.10 1–1 — — +0.09 1991 1510 114.5 -1.53 -5.09 0.781 45.9% -36 +33 +133 35.1% -1.07 4–5 (44%) 7–5 (58%) 102.4 +1.30
21 1989 1512 107.2 — — — — — +23 — 33.3% -1.56 2–2 (50%) 1–0 — -0.12 1992 1591 132.8 +2.27 -3.70 0.949 49.5% -101 +22 +152 44.1% -0.41 8–8 (50%) 10–10 (50%) 105.3 -1.05
22 1990 1555 125.0 — — — — — +67 — 45.5% -0.33 1–5 (17%) 1–2 (33%) 95.8 -0.64 1993 1635 126.1 +1.74 -3.99 0.916 48.5% -80 +16 +85 44.6% -0.42 5–2 (71%) 10–7 (59%) 106.8 -0.27
23 1991 1659 134.9 +0.10 +2.53 1.103 52.1% -95 +49 — 54.8% +0.42 6–7 (46%) 6–5 (55%) 102.9 +0.42 1994 1829 139.4 +3.57 -2.91 1.009 50.3% -35 -81 -105 60.4% +0.25 11–9 (55%) 33–10 (77%) 113.1 +2.23
24 1992 1763 151.0 +1.18 +3.78 1.126 52.4% -156 +121 — 61.5% +0.86 6–5 (55%) 12–9 (57%) 102.6 -0.98 1995 1772 145.8 +3.15 -2.97 0.973 50.2% -44 -33 +79 50.7% +0.03 7–8 (47%) 14–10 (58%) 102.1 -1.27
25 1993 1873 154.5 +3.13 +3.68 1.220 53.7% -176 +95 — 64.1% +1.05 10–15 (40%) 12–15 (44%) 93.5 +1.77 1996 1618 118.1 +0.37 -3.11 0.871 47.9% +14 — +178 32.5% -1.05 1–4 (20%) 5–5 (50%) 94.7 -0.29
26 1994 1677 142.1 +0.42 +3.28 1.101 51.8% 0 +125 — 56.8% +0.48 9–10 (47%) 15–10 (60%) 99.6 +1.72 1997 1557 105.0 +1.00 -1.87 0.932 48.8% +19 — — 31.3% -0.50 0–2 1–5 (17%) — +0.30
27 1995 1757 144.5 -0.47 +1.82 1.016 50.4% -46 +58 — 54.5% +0.22 11–7 (61%) 12–9 (57%) 104.7 -0.98 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
28 1996 1647 138.9 -2.69 +4.11 1.012 50.4% +30 +93 — 49.2% +0.02 9–6 (60%) 4–5 (44%) 101.1 -0.10 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
29 1997 1629 132.1 -3.34 +1.11 0.927 48.5% -56 +109 — 47.5% -0.29 6–7 (46%) 4–3 (57%) 98.5 +0.95 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
30 1998 1571 136.2 -1.98 +2.09 1.021 50.6% +15 +79 — 51.4% +0.16 5–11 (31%) 6–7 (46%) 96.3 +0.64 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
31 1999 1475 106.0 -1.58 -0.67 0.931 48.2% +34 +99 — 21.4% -1.32 0–3 (0%) 1–1 — +0.13 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
Career — 1961 147.0 -0.23 +2.80 1.066 51.3% -54 +91 — 54.2% +0.32 66–79 (46%) 74–66 (53%) 98.9 +0.66 — 1876 135.5 +1.94 -3.58 0.927 49.0% -45 -14 +74 47.3% -0.28 37–40 (48%) 81–56 (59%) 108.3 +0.60

Career Rivalries

Each player's five most-played main-draw opponents. The current matchup is highlighted when it appears in a player's top five.