Albert Costa vs Mariano Puerta, Gstaad 2000, Semifinal

ATP Intl Series · Semifinal · Clay

Final

Albert Costa

LostRank #669

Puerta won in 2 sets · 1h 36m

0–2

Set 14–6

Set 23–6

Mariano Puerta

WinnerRank #1009

Venue

Roy Emerson Arena

Gstaad, SUI· Clay

Court speed

What is court speed?

How much the court helps the server, judged from aces and serve points won and adjusted for who played. 100 is the average ATP tournament court that season.

Very slow< 92Monte Carlo, Rome
Slow92–97Roland Garros, Indian Wells
Average97–103US Open, Dubai
Fast103–108Wimbledon, Shanghai
Very fast108+Basel

Challenger and ITF courts usually read lower: partly the venues, partly the balls and conditions at those levels.

How court speed works

Average

Wind

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No reading

Humidity

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No reading

Temperature

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No reading

Altitude

1054 m

High

Match stats

1h 36m

5Aces3

1Double faults1

31Service points won40

9Service games played10

5Service games won8

10Return games played9

3/743%Break points saved67%4/6

2/633%Break points converted57%4/7

Head to head

0Costa

1Puerta

1 meeting

GstaadSemifinal · 2000ClayThis match
Mariano Puerta
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6
Albert Costa
Sets won: 0Set 1: 4Set 2: 3

Form and path

Albert Costa2–4

BarcelonaClay

ValenciaClay

LRound of 32
Boris Pashanski
Sets won: 2Set 1: 3Set 2: 6Set 3: 6
Albert Costa
Sets won: 1Set 1: 6Set 2: 3Set 3: 4

Napoli CHClay

LRound of 32
Antony Dupuis
Sets won: 1Set 1: 7⁷Set 2: 5Set 3: 4
Albert Costa
Sets won: 1Set 1: 6¹Set 2: 7Set 3: 0
Albert Costa · Retired

MarseilleHard

LQualifying R2
Jonathan Hilaire
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 0Set 3: 6
Albert Costa
Sets won: 1Set 1: 1Set 2: 6Set 3: 3

Mariano Puerta3–3

Lima CHClay

WRound of 32
Mariano Puerta
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6
Joao Souza
Sets won: 0Set 1: 3Set 2: 0

Guayaquil CHClay

Santiago 2 CHClay

Asuncion CHClay

LRound of 16
Gaston Gaudio
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6
Mariano Puerta
Sets won: 0Set 1: 4Set 2: 4

Match research

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Everything that shapes this match: each player’s run-in and travel, records side by side, and results against similar opponents and in similar conditions. Better information, better-informed decisions.

Run-inEvery match in the last 28 days, rest days and travel between venues.
Tale of the tapeRecords and serve numbers side by side, filtered by period and surface.
Record by opponent rankingHow each player does against the top 10, top 50 or any ranking range.
Similar conditionsResults in comparable heat, humidity, wind and altitude before scheduled matches.

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Albert Costa vs Mariano Puerta, Gstaad 2000, Semifinal

Final score

Venue and conditions

Match stats

Head to head

Form and path

Match research