French delight for Costa

Albert Costa blew away fellow Spaniard Juan Carlos Ferrero in four sets to taste victory in the French Open final in Paris.

French delight for Costa
Sun, 09 Jun, 2002 - 18:56

Albert Costa blew away fellow Spaniard Juan Carlos Ferrero in four sets to taste victory in the French Open final in Paris.

After an attempted comeback by Ferrero in the third set, Costa took the fourth to win the title he has threatened to take for several seasons.

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