Marcelo Melo vs Gabriel Pitta — Mexico F5 Semi-final
Marcelo Melo defeated Gabriel Pitta 0-6 6-4 6-3 in the Mexico F5 semi-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Gabriel Pitta came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Marcelo Melo claimed a first win over Gabriel Pitta in two meetings, levelling the head-to-head at 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Marcelo Melo recovered from a 0–6 opening set to beat Gabriel Pitta.
How the match was decided
Auto-generatedMelo M. came through in three sets.
Common opponents
0 shared · last 12 monthsNo common opponents in the last 12 months. Surface form and ELO carry more weight here.
Head-to-head
2 meetings · level 1–111
- Melo M.May 2004Mexico F5This matchClay0-6 6-4 6-3
- Pitta G.February 2003Brazil F1Clay6-4 7-6(2)
Draw
Closing odds
Player context
Before the matchMelo M.Pitta G.1 515ELO1 5341 491Clay ELO1 5175–5Last 106–420Age23RightPlaysRight
Cite this
Marcelo Melo beat Gabriel Pitta 0-6 6-4 6-3. Umpiry, "Marcelo Melo vs Gabriel Pitta — Mexico F5 Semi-final", https://umpiry.com/match/2004-05-03/melo-vs-pitta-mexico-f5-sf?utm_source=cite (as of 3 May 2004).