Francisco Costa (tennis)

Francisco Costa (born June 28, 1973) is a former professional tennis player from Brazil.

Francisco Costa
Country (sports) Brazil
ResidencePorto Alegre, Brazil
Born (1973-06-28) June 28, 1973
Porto Alegre, Brazil
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Turned pro1994
Retired2005
PlaysRight-handed
Prize money$305,428
Singles
Career record1–5 (at ATP Tour-level, Grand Slam-level, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 140 (May 8, 2000)
Grand Slam Singles results
Australian OpenQ3 (1999)
French OpenQ1 (1996, 1997, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003)
WimbledonQ1 (2003)
US OpenQ1 (1999)
Doubles
Career record2–3 (at ATP Tour-level, Grand Slam-level, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 170 (July 26, 1999)

He is the current captain of the Brazil Davis Cup team.

Titles (4)

Singles (3)
Legend
Grand Slam (0)
Tennis Masters Cup (0)
ATP Masters Series (0)
ATP Tour (0)
Challengers (3)
Titles by Surface
Hard (1)
Grass (0)
Clay (2)
Carpet (0)
No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent in the final Score
1. August 10, 1998 Belo Horizonte, Brazil Hard Gastón Gaudio 4–6, 6–2, 6–4
2. May 10, 1999 Birmingham, USA Clay Martín Rodríguez 6–7(4), 7–6(6), 6–3
3. November 22, 1999 Guadalajara, Mexico Clay Nicolás Massú 4–6, 7–5, 6–3

Doubles (1)
Legend
Grand Slam (0)
Tennis Masters Cup (0)
ATP Masters Series (0)
ATP Tour (0)
Challengers (2)
Titles by Surface
Hard (0)
Grass (0)
Clay (1)
Carpet (0)
No. Date Tournament Surface Partnering Opponents in the final Score
1. October 30, 2000 Quito, Ecuador Clay Irakli Labadze Eric Nunez
Martin Stringari		 6–2, 7–6(4)

Runners-up (8)

Singles (3)
Legend
Grand Slam (0)
Tennis Masters Cup (0)
ATP Masters Series (0)
ATP Tour (0)
Challengers (3)
Finals by Surface
Hard (0)
Grass (0)
Clay (3)
Carpet (0)
No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent in the final Score
1. September 8, 1997 Budapest, Hungary Clay Jan Frode Andersen 7–6, 2–6, 6–2
2. July 5, 1999 Oberstaufen, Germany Clay Alexander Popp 7–6(4), 6–3
3. June 26, 2000 Eisenach, Germany Clay Jan Frode Andersen 7–6(5), 6–3

Doubles (5)
Legend
Grand Slam (0)
Tennis Masters Cup (0)
ATP Masters Series (0)
ATP Tour (0)
Challengers (5)
Finals by Surface
Hard (1)
Grass (0)
Clay (4)
Carpet (0)
No. Date Tournament Surface Partnering Opponents in the final Score
1. September 22, 1997 São Paulo, Brazil Clay Márcio Carlsson Nelson Aerts
Bernardo Martínez		 6–0, 6–0
2. August 3, 1998 Gramado, Brazil Hard Gouichi Motomura Jeff Coetzee
Damien Roberts		 7–5, 6–3
3. June 19, 2000 Lugano, Switzerland Clay Tobias Hildebrand Vadim Kutsenko
Oleg Ogorodov		 4–6, 7–6(3), 6–0
4. August 21, 2000 Mönchengladbach, Germany Clay Germán Puentes Emilio Benfele Álvarez
Luis Horna		 7–6(1), 1–6, 7–5
5. August 5, 2002 Trani, Italy Clay Francisco Cabello Roberto Alvarez
Mariano Delfino		 4–6, 6–4, 6–2
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