Costa v Ferreira
ATP Tour career
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Too close to call — 7–7 on categories
Costa wins on titles. Ferreira’s case rests on first-serve points won %. ATP Tour career: Costa 447 matches, Ferreira 813 matches.
- Costa has 7 titles (one every 25 matches) to Ferreira’s 15 titles (one every 33.3 matches).
- Ferreira averages 7.0 aces a match to Costa’s 4.1 (72% more).
- Ferreira has the better first-serve points won %: 74.4 to Costa’s 69.3.
- Winners’ edge: Ferreira’s team won 61%, Costa’s team won 54% of the matches they played.
- Longevity: Ferreira has 813 matches across 15 seasons, Costa 447 in 12 — the averages matter more than the totals here.
- Not every stat was recorded for every match (titles): those averages use only the games that logged them.
Built only from games in our stats database. A read of the numbers, not a tip.
Tale of the tape
Per game. Totals and best single game underneath.
- 0.07 total · best 1Titlesper game0.015 total · best 1
- 55.5First serve in %55.3
- 69.3First-serve points won %74.4
- 55.7Break points saved %59.6
- 41.6Return points won %38.8
- 4.11,709 total · best 16Acesper game7.05,606 total · best 36
Head to head
38 matches
since 19925
since 19925
- Clay · 4 matchesCosta 3Ferreira 1
- Hard · 3 matchesCosta 0Ferreira 3
- Grass · 1 matchCosta 0Ferreira 1
- Grand Slams · 3 matchesCosta 1Ferreira 2
Last meetings
- 21 Apr 1997 · ATP Masters 1000 Monte Carlo · Round of 32 · ClayCosta won 6-4 7-6(5)
- 13 Jan 1997 · Australian Open · Round of 128 · HardFerreira won 6-3 6-2 6-2
- 6 Mar 1995 · ATP Masters 1000 Indian Wells · Round of 16 · HardFerreira won 6-3 6-2
- 15 Aug 1994 · Indianapolis · Round of 16 · HardFerreira won 7-6(7) 6-7(3) 6-2
- 21 June 1993 · Wimbledon · Round of 64 · GrassFerreira won 2-6 6-2 6-7(4) 7-6(4) 8-6
- 25 May 1992 · Roland Garros · Round of 32 · ClayCosta won 2-6 6-2 6-2 6-2
- 11 May 1992 · ATP Masters 1000 Rome · Round of 32 · Clay
Last 10 games
Titles, oldest to newest.
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