H2H data updated: 2026-07-18 02:15 UTC
Thomas Muster vs Albert Costa H2H: 5-1
Thomas Muster holds a 5–1 lead over Albert Costa in their ATP head-to-head. Across 6 main-draw meetings, Thomas Muster leads 5–1 on clay. Most recently, Thomas Muster won the 1998 Estoril quarterfinal 6-4 6-4.
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AUT
Age 58
Left-Handed
180 cm / 5'11"
H2H
5
–
1
6 main draw meetings
ESP
Age 51
Right-Handed
180 cm / 5'11"
H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 11, 1998* | Estoril | ATP 250 | QF | Clay | Thomas Muster | 6-4 6-4 | Albert Costa | Match data |
| May 19, 1996* | Rome Masters | Masters 1000 | SF | Clay | Thomas Muster | 6-3 3-6 6-4 | Albert Costa | Match data |
| Apr 29, 1996* | Monte Carlo Masters | Masters 1000 | F | Clay | Thomas Muster | 6-3 5-7 4-6 6-3 6-2 | Albert Costa | Match data |
| Aug 6, 1995* | Kitzbuhel | ATP 250 | F | Clay | Albert Costa | 4-6 6-4 7-6(3) 2-6 6-4 | Thomas Muster | Match data |
| Jun 9, 1995* | Roland Garros | Grand Slam | QF | Clay | Thomas Muster | 6-2 3-6 6-7(6) 7-5 6-2 | Albert Costa | Match data |
| Apr 9, 1995* | Estoril | ATP 250 | F | Clay | Thomas Muster | 6-4 6-2 | Albert Costa | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Muster | #1,092 | #1 | 4,474 | 2,161 | 590 | 267 | 68.8% | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 44 |
| Albert Costa | #669 | #6 | 2,385 | 1,996 | 368 | 263 | 58.3% | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 12 |
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 | Thomas Muster | Albert Costa | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 16 | 1984 | 2–2 | 50.0% | #311 | 1,533 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 17 | 1985 | 9–8 | 52.9% | #98 | 1,611 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 18 | 1986 | 18–16 | 52.9% | #47 | 1,740 | 0 | 1 | 1993 | 2–2 | 50.0% | #221 | 1,522 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | 1987 | 22–16 | 57.9% | #56 | 1,753 | 0 | 1 | 1994 | 15–18 | 45.5% | #52 | 1,583 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | 1988 | 47–16 | 74.6% | #16 | 1,914 | 0 | 5 | 1995 | 33–22 | 60.0% | #24 | 1,758 | 0 | 1 |
| 21 | 1989 | 18–10 | 64.3% | #21 | 1,877 | 0 | 5 | 1996 | 46–26 | 63.9% | #13 | 1,750 | 0 | 4 |
| 22 | 1990 | 45–17 | 72.6% | #7 | 1,862 | 0 | 8 | 1997 | 40–20 | 66.7% | #19 | 1,830 | 0 | 6 |
| 23 | 1991 | 30–18 | 62.5% | #35 | 1,835 | 0 | 10 | 1998 | 47–26 | 64.4% | #14 | 1,759 | 0 | 8 |
| 24 | 1992 | 39–22 | 63.9% | #18 | 1,793 | 0 | 13 | 1999 | 40–22 | 64.5% | #18 | 1,810 | 0 | 11 |
| 25 | 1993 | 77–21 | 78.6% | #9 | 1,953 | 0 | 20 | 2000 | 29–22 | 56.9% | #26 | 1,779 | 0 | 11 |
| 26 | 1994 | 54–26 | 67.5% | #16 | 1,815 | 0 | 23 | 2001 | 27–22 | 55.1% | #40 | 1,807 | 0 | 11 |
| 27 | 1995 | 84–17 | 83.2% | #3 | 1,990 | 1 | 35 | 2002 | 32–22 | 59.3% | #9 | 1,796 | 1 | 12 |
| 28 | 1996 | 65–21 | 75.6% | #5 | 1,915 | 1 | 42 | 2003 | 23–20 | 53.5% | #25 | 1,767 | 1 | 12 |
| 29 | 1997 | 43–23 | 65.2% | #9 | 1,820 | 1 | 44 | 2004 | 19–22 | 46.3% | #56 | 1,668 | 1 | 12 |
| 30 | 1998 | 32–20 | 61.5% | #25 | 1,800 | 1 | 44 | 2005 | 13–17 | 43.3% | #116 | 1,619 | 1 | 12 |
| 31 | 1999 | 5–11 | 31.2% | #189 | 1,674 | 1 | 44 | 2006 | 2–2 | 50.0% | #623 | 1,631 | 1 | 12 |
| 42 | 2010 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #980 | 1,655 | 1 | 44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 43 | 2011 | 0–2 | 0.0% | #1075 | 1,608 | 1 | 44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |