Albert Costa vs Edgardo Massa, Costa Do Sauipe 2005, Round of 16
Final score
Final
6-7(3) 6-1 7-6(7)
Venue and conditions
Costa do Sauipe ResortsMata de São João, BRA
ClayCourt speed1.6 vs last year96.7Slow
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 worksConditionsHistorical daily weather
Match stats
2h 36m3Aces5
2Double faults3
63Service points won78
15Service games played16
12Service games won15
16Return games played15
1/425%Break points saved83%5/6
1/617%Break points converted75%3/4
Head to head
0Costa
1Massa
1 meeting- Costa Do SauipeRound of 16 · 17 Feb 2005ClayThis matchEdgardo MassaSets won: 2Set 1: 63Set 2: 6Set 3: 7Albert CostaSets won: 1Set 1: 7Set 2: 1Set 3: 67
Match research
ProEverything 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.