Albert Costa vs Lleyton Hewitt, US Open 2005, Round of 128

Grand Slam · Round of 128 · Hard · Wed 31 Aug

Final

Albert Costa

LostRank #66930.503%

Hewitt won in 3 sets · 1h 20m

0–3

Set 11–6

Set 22–6

Set 31–6

Lleyton Hewitt

WinnerRank #6361.0397%

Venue

USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center

Flushing, USA· Hard

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

0.6vs last year

Wind

31 km/h

Fresh

Humidity

80%

Humid

Temperature

30°C

Warm

Altitude

5 m

Sea level

Historical daily weather

Match stats

1h 20m

0Aces8

5Double faults0

27Service points won45

11Service games played11

4Service games won11

11Return games played11

4/1136%Break points saved100%2/2

0/20%Break points converted64%7/11

Head to head

1Costa

5Hewitt

6 meetings

Hard 0–4Clay 1–1

US OpenRound of 128 · 31 Aug 2005HardThis match
Lleyton Hewitt
Sets won: 3Set 1: 6Set 2: 6Set 3: 6
Albert Costa
Sets won: 0Set 1: 1Set 2: 2Set 3: 1
ATP FinalsRound robin · 2002Hard
Lleyton Hewitt
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 4Set 3: 6
Albert Costa
Sets won: 1Set 1: 2Set 2: 6Set 3: 3
Indian Wells MastersRound of 64 · 2001Hard
Lleyton Hewitt
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 5Set 3: 6
Albert Costa
Sets won: 1Set 1: 2Set 2: 7Set 3: 1
IndianapolisRound of 16 · 2000Hard
Lleyton Hewitt
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6
Albert Costa
Sets won: 0Set 1: 2Set 2: 4
Roland GarrosRound of 16 · 2000Clay
Albert Costa
Sets won: 3Set 1: 6Set 2: 4Set 3: 6Set 4: 6
Lleyton Hewitt
Sets won: 1Set 1: 3Set 2: 6Set 3: 2Set 4: 4
DusseldorfRound robin · 2000Clay
Lleyton Hewitt
Sets won: 0Set 1: 4
Albert Costa
Sets won: 0Set 1: 1
Albert Costa · Retired

Form and path

Albert Costa1–1

SopotClay

Lleyton Hewitt

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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.
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Albert Costa vs Lleyton Hewitt, US Open 2005, Round of 128

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Venue and conditions

Match stats

Head to head

Form and path

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