Tennis · International
Nicolas Kiefer beat Albert Costa at Dubai 2000
Nicolas Kiefer advanced past Albert Costa 6-2, 6-0 in the semi-final of the 2000 Dubai Tennis Championships.
7–13 February 2000 · Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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The match
Nicolas Kiefer advanced past Albert Costa 6-2, 6-0 in the semi-final of the 2000 Dubai Tennis Championships. The completed ATP draw identifies the advancing player, opponent, round and recorded result.
The recorded result
Set 1 was recorded as 6-2 from Nicolas Kiefer's perspective. Set 2 was recorded as 6-0 from Nicolas Kiefer's perspective. The match is treated as one underlying development and is not split into separate player or set reports.
Draw context and date precision
Nicolas Kiefer reached the next stage while Albert Costa's run ended in the semi-final. ATP and ITF records establish the tournament interval as 7–13 February 2000 but not this match's exact day, so iintroo discloses competition-range precision. The official records were checked against a complete independent draw.
Set by set
| Set | Nicolas Kiefer | Albert Costa |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | 2 |
| 2 | 6 | 0 |
Sources
Check the original record.
Open the governing body or organiser’s publication for the underlying result, decision or tournament update.