Marc Lopez defeated Ricardo Mello 6-2 4-6 6-3 in the Acapulco qualifying round on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Ricardo Mello came in defending last year's round of 16.
Lopez M. came through in three sets.
Lopez M. and Mello R. faced 1 of the same opponent in the last 12 months. Lopez M. went 1–0 (100%) against them, Mello R. 1–0 (100%).
Only 1 common opponent — too few for any conclusion. Shown without assessment.
Marc Lopez beat Ricardo Mello 6-2 4-6 6-3. Umpiry, "Marc Lopez vs Ricardo Mello — Acapulco Qualifying Round", https://umpiry.com/match/2004-03-01/lopez-vs-mello-acapulco-qf?utm_source=cite (as of 1 March 2004).