Rafael Nadal vs Ricardo Mello — Miami Masters Round of 64

Miami Masters · ATP · Round of 64
ESP
Rafael Nadal
40 yrs · 185 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 19 March 2007
hard
BRA
Ricardo Mello
45 yrs · 175 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Nadal R.
7-6 6-2
Mello R.
Nadal R.
7962
Mello R.
672–

Rafael Nadal defeated Ricardo Mello 7-6 6-2 in the Miami Masters round of 64 on hard. The result followed the form book — Rafael Nadal came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, defending last year's round of 64. Rafael Nadal extended the head-to-head to 3–0.

Key context

  • Match story: Rafael Nadal closed it out in two sets, 7–6 6–2.

Head to head

2–0
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2005-08-08Canada MastersR32hardRafael Nadal6-1 6-2
2005-02-14Costa Do SauipeSFhardRafael Nadal2-6 6-2 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Nadal R.serving90% hold

wins 70% of points on serve vs Mello R.

Mello R.serving68% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Nadal R.

Serve advantage — Nadal R.

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
Nadal R.Mello R.
1st serve in·Even
65%
63%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
73%
65%
2nd serve points won·Even
56%
52%
Service points won·Slight edge
67%
60%
Return points won·Slight edge
42%
36%
Break points saved·Slight edge
64%
56%
Aces / match·Clear edge
4.4
2.1
Double faults / match·Even
2.4
2.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 56). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Nadal R.Mello R.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
97
39
Break points saved·Dominant
100
68
Break points won·Dominant
99
43
Deciding sets·Dominant
100
46
Tiebreaks·Dominant
99
47

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

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast
Weather
23°CPartly cloudy
Wind 19 km/hHumidity 46%

Draw

Final
Djokovic N.
Canas G.
6-36-26-4
Semi-finals
Djokovic N.
Murray A.
6-16-0
Canas G.
Ljubicic I.
7-56-2
Quarter-finals
Murray A.
Roddick A.
5-3
Canas G.
Robredo T.
7-656-1
Djokovic N.
Nadal R.
6-36-4
Ljubicic I.
Chela J.
6-37-5
R16
Canas G.
Federer R.
7-622-67-65
Ljubicic I.
Nieminen J.
7-646-4
Nadal R.
del Potro J.
6-06-4
Murray A.
Mathieu P.
2-67-56-3
Robredo T.
Stepanek R.
7-645-77-63
Roddick A.
Ferrer D.
7-56-3
Chela J.
Delic A.
6-36-2
Djokovic N.
Lopez F.
6-06-3
R32
Nadal R.
Rochus O.
W/O
Lopez F.
Serra F.
7-646-3
Djokovic N.
Llodra M.
6-46-1
Ljubicic I.
Santoro F.
3-66-36-4
Nieminen J.
Nalbandian D.
6-47-63
Roddick A.
Simon G.
6-46-4
Murray A.
Kendrick R.
6-36-1
Stepanek R.
Falla A.
6-36-2
Canas G.
Gasquet R.
7-636-3
del Potro J.
Youzhny M.
7-626-4
Federer R.
Almagro N.
7-56-3
Chela J.
Berdych T.
6-47-66
Robredo T.
Mayer F.
6-46-4
Mathieu P.
Gonzalez F.
6-37-66
Delic A.
Davydenko N.
7-656-3
Ferrer D.
Bolelli S.
7-606-2
R64
Llodra M.
Hrbaty D.
6-36-2
Serra F.
Blake J.
7-682-66-3
Murray A.
Goldstein P.
6-27-64
Rochus O.
Garcia Lopez G.
6-36-4
Nalbandian D.
Spadea V.
6-36-4
Delic A.
Acasuso J.
6-06-3
Lopez F.
Safin M.
7-57-62
Gasquet R.
Grosjean S.
6-40-66-2
Nadal R.
Mello R.
7-676-2
Mathieu P.
Melzer J.
6-07-5
Ljubicic I.
Volandri F.
6-36-2
Berdych T.
Clement A.
6-46-1
Roddick A.
Vassallo Arguello M.
6-36-2
Canas G.
Ferrero J.
6-756-37-5
Falla A.
Haas T.
6-46-4
Youzhny M.
Gabashvili T.
3-66-36-3
Kendrick R.
Sluiter R.
6-46-4
Federer R.
Querrey S.
6-46-3
Djokovic N.
Bracciali D.
7-646-4
Simon G.
Horna L.
6-37-64
Gonzalez F.
Johansson T.
7-56-3
Chela J.
Tipsarevic J.
6-26-2
Nieminen J.
Korolev E.
6-06-0
del Potro J.
Baghdatis M.
6-25-76-0
Stepanek R.
Gaudio G.
6-36-2
Santoro F.
Moya C.
7-656-2
Bolelli S.
Tursunov D.
6-706-36-4
Almagro N.
Starace P.
7-626-3
Ferrer D.
Monaco J.
6-26-2
Mayer F.
Verdasco F.
7-656-1
Davydenko N.
Greul S.
6-46-0
Robredo T.
Kim K.
6-26-4
R128
Volandri F.
Mahut N.
6-3
Horna L.
Srichaphan P.
5-2
Santoro F.
Rochus C.
5-77-56-2
Korolev E.
Gicquel M.
6-46-2
Spadea V.
Ginepri R.
6-16-3
Bracciali D.
Mirnyi M.
7-626-4
Mathieu P.
Vliegen K.
6-16-1
Grosjean S.
Verkerk M.
6-36-4
Gaudio G.
Ramirez Hidalgo R.
7-51-66-3
Sluiter R.
Kuerten G.
6-26-2
Clement A.
Montanes A.
6-46-1
Serra F.
Guccione C.
6-767-686-4
Lopez F.
Massu N.
6-36-3
Canas G.
Henman T.
3-66-26-1
Mayer F.
Kunitsyn I.
6-16-0
Johansson T.
Martin A.
6-46-3
Llodra M.
Koubek S.
6-46-0
Bolelli S.
Monfils G.
6-46-2
Monaco J.
Haase R.
6-46-4
Tipsarevic J.
Seppi A.
7-57-5
Gabashvili T.
Hajek J.
7-54-67-5
del Potro J.
Bjorkman J.
7-56-1
Querrey S.
Andreev I.
5-76-26-4
Delic A.
Benneteau J.
6-46-4
Greul S.
Udomchoke D.
6-726-26-3
Garcia Lopez G.
Karlovic I.
6-46-747-65
Goldstein P.
Sweeting R.
6-22-66-3
Starace P.
Kuznetsov A.
6-47-64
Kim K.
Becker B.
6-43-66-2
Mello R.
Hernych J.
6-17-63
Falla A.
Roitman S.
4-66-36-1
Vassallo Arguello M.
Lee H.
6-46-2