Ricardo Mello vs Andre SaCosta Do Sauipe Round of 32

Costa Do Sauipe · ATP · Round of 32
45 yrs · 175 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 10 September 2001
hard
49 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Mello R.
6-1 1-6 6-2
Sa A.
Mello R.
6162
Sa A.
1621

Ricardo Mello defeated Andre Sa 6-1 1-6 6-2 in the Costa Do Sauipe round of 32 on hard. The result followed the form book — Ricardo Mello came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Ricardo Mello extended the head-to-head to 2–0.

Key context

  • Match story: Ricardo Mello closed it out in three sets, 6–1 1–6 6–2.

Head to head

10
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2003-04-21HoustonR32clayRicardo Mello7-6(2) 6-0

Serve vs return

This season
Mello R.serving76% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Sa A.

Sa A.serving74% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Mello R.

Even serve battle

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
63%
60%
1st serve points won·Even
65%
65%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
49%
Service points won·Even
60%
58%
Return points won·Even
37%
38%
Break points saved·Even
57%
53%
Aces / match·Even
2.5
2.9
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.5
3.1

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (136 vs 97). ATP, WTA & Challenger.