Albert Costa

See also: Costa, Alberto Costa

Albert Costa (or Alberto Costa ) is a former Spanish player of Tennis born the June 25th 1975 with Lérida. It begins its professional path in 1993.

Specialist in beaten ground, it gained 12 tournaments ATP, all over this surface. In 2002, it finally carries out the dream of any Spanish player while gaining Roland-Garros by beating Juan Carlos Ferrero, five days after its Parisian triumph, it marries his/her boyfriend of long time Cristina Ventura and will have thereafter fore-mentioned binoculars Alma and Claudia, born on April 21st, 2001.

It reaches the 6th world place the same year.

It gained the Coupe Davis in 2000 with the Spain.

Handicapped by many wounds, Costa gradually tumbles down in the world hierarchy at the point to find 243e in April 2006. He announces his departure with the retirement after the tournament of Barcelona 2006.

Prize list

Titles into simple (12)

Finales into simple (9)

Titrate in double (1)

Results in Large Slam

Into simple

In double

Other results

Coupe Davis

It is selected 13 times in the team of Spain of 1996 with 2005, its personal assessment is of 11 victories for 8 defeats (9-5 into simple and 2-3 in double).

It took part in the victory of its country in 2000, and in the semi-final of 2003.

World classification

  • 1993 : n°221

  • 1994 : n°51
  • 1995 : n°24
  • 1996 : n°13
  • 1997 : n°19
  • 1998 : n°14
  • 1999 : n°18
  • 2000 : n°26
  • 2001 : n°40
  • 2002 : n°9
  • 2003 : n°25
  • 2004 : n°56

See too

  • Profile ATP

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