Albert Costa's Strengths

Serve

2 Stars

Strengths:

Weaknesses:

Return

3 Stars

Strengths:

* First Serve Return Won Points (34%)

* Received 13% fewer Aces/Service Winners than Average

* Second Serve Return Points Won (56%)

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Weaknesses:

* 30% fewer Points for the same Ratio of Errors with the Return than his Rivals on Average

* Low Ratio of Points with the Backhand Return

* High Ratio of Errors with the Forehand Return

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Forehand

5 Stars

Strengths:

* 10% more Points & 30% fewer Errors with the Forehand than his Rivals on Average

* High Ratio of Points with the Forehand in any Directions

* Low Ratio of Errors with the Forehand Cross

* Won 56% of the Points after playing a Forehand Down the Line

* Won 58% of the Points after playing a Forehand Inside In

* Forehand Effectiveness in any kind of Rallies (short, medium & long)

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Weaknesses:

* Won 44% of the Points after playing 2 Forehands Cross in a row

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Backhand

3 Stars

Strengths:

Weaknesses:

* Same Ratio of Points/Errors with the Backhand than his Rivals on Average

* Same Ratio of Points/Errors with the Backhand than his Rivals on Average

* High Ratio of Points with the Backhand Down the Line

* Low Ratio of Points with the Backhand Cross

* Backhand Drop Shot (54% of the points won)

* High Ratio of Errors with the Backhand Down the Line

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* Won 48% of the Points after playing 2 Backhands Cross in a row

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* Won 43% of the Points after playing a Backhand Slice

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Volley

4 Stars

Strengths:

* Percentage of Points won at the Net (76%)

* 1-2 Punch Approach (77% of the points won; 8% of his total points won)

* Baseline Approach (72% of the points won; 7% of his total points won)

* Volley Points/Errors Ratio (73%)

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Weaknesses:

* 2.5 times fewer Points with the Volley than his Rivals on Average

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Albert Costa's Game Style

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