Ricardo Mello vs Juan Ignacio Chela — Costa Do Sauipe Round of 16

Costa Do Sauipe · ATP · Round of 16
BRA
Ricardo Mello
45 yrs · 175 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 8 September 2003
hard
ARG
Juan Ignacio Chela
46 yrs · 190 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Mello R.
2-6 6-2 6-4
Chela J.
Mello R.
2662
Chela J.
6241

Ricardo Mello defeated Juan Ignacio Chela 2-6 6-2 6-4 in the Costa Do Sauipe round of 16 on hard. The result followed the form book — Ricardo Mello came in defending last year's round of 32. Ricardo Mello extended the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

Head to head

1–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2005-01-10AucklandR16hardJuan Ignacio Chela6-2 6-1
2004-08-30US OpenR128hardRicardo Mello6-2 7-6(1) 2-6 2-6 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Mello R.serving70% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Chela J.

Chela J.serving76% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Mello R.

Serve advantage — Chela J.

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
Mello R.Chela J.
1st serve in·Even
63%
62%
1st serve points won·Even
65%
65%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
50%
Service points won·Even
60%
59%
Return points won·Even
37%
41%
Break points saved·Even
57%
58%
Aces / match·Slight edge
2.6
2.0
Double faults / match·Even
2.5
2.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (132 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Mello R.Chela J.
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
39
49
Break points saved·Clear edge
68
81
Break points won·Clear edge
43
57
Deciding sets·Even
46
50
Tiebreaks·Even
47
45

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Draw

Final
Schalken S.
Schuettler R.
6-26-4
Semi-finals
Schalken S.
Etlis G.
6-12-0
Schuettler R.
Kuerten G.
6-42-67-5
Quarter-finals
Schalken S.
Spadea V.
7-606-2
Etlis G.
Carlsen K.
6-46-726-3
Kuerten G.
Mello R.
6-26-2
Schuettler R.
Delgado R.
6-16-3
R16
Schuettler R.
Goldstein P.
6-06-1
Schalken S.
Carraz G.
7-56-4
Etlis G.
Taino E.
7-54-67-65
Carlsen K.
Moodie W.
7-56-756-3
Mello R.
Chela J.
2-66-26-4
Kuerten G.
Eschauer W.
6-26-1
Delgado R.
Saretta F.
2-66-36-4
Spadea V.
Gamonal H.
6-12-63-1
R32
Carlsen K.
Ferreiro F.
4-66-47-611
Carraz G.
Popp A.
6-14-66-1
Gamonal H.
Quintero M.
7-606-2
Kuerten G.
Norman M.
6-36-2
Saretta F.
Daniel M.
6-46-3
Goldstein P.
Browne F.
6-26-0
Schuettler R.
Sa A.
6-26-0
Eschauer W.
Silva J.
5-77-627-61
Mello R.
Capdeville P.
6-746-06-1
Chela J.
Larkham T.
6-42-66-1
Schalken S.
Saulnier C.
7-642-66-3
Delgado R.
Puerta M.
6-35-1
Moodie W.
Miranda I.
6-46-4
Etlis G.
Vahaly B.
1-66-26-3
Taino E.
Gonzalez F.
7-657-5
Spadea V.
Canas G.
6-47-5