Thomaz Bellucci vs Ricardo Mello — Sao Paulo Round of 16

Sao Paulo · ATP · Round of 16
BRA
Thomaz Bellucci
38 yrs · 188 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWLLLLLW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 13 February 2012
clay
BRA
Ricardo Mello
45 yrs · 175 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWLLWLLL
Bellucci T.
6-0 1-6 6-3
Mello R.
Bellucci T.
6162
Mello R.
0631

Thomaz Bellucci defeated Ricardo Mello 6-0 1-6 6-3 in the Sao Paulo round of 16 on clay. The result followed the form book — Thomaz Bellucci came in leading the head-to-head 2–1. Thomaz Bellucci extended the head-to-head to 3–1.

Key context

Head to head

2–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2011-01-17Australian OpenR128hardThomaz Bellucci7-5 7-5 4-6 3-6 6-3
2010-06-21WimbledonR128grassThomaz Bellucci6-4 6-4 6-4
2010-02-08Costa Do SauipeQFhardRicardo Mello6-3 7-6(3)

Serve vs return

This season
Bellucci T.serving72% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Mello R.

Mello R.serving72% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Bellucci T.

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
Bellucci T.Mello R.
1st serve in·Slight edge
58%
65%
1st serve points won·Even
68%
67%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
54%
Service points won·Even
60%
62%
Return points won·Even
39%
37%
Break points saved·Even
58%
58%
Aces / match·Slight edge
3.8
2.6
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.4
2.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 8). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Bellucci T.Mello R.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
21
39
Break points saved·Slight edge
79
68
Break points won·Clear edge
21
43
Deciding sets·Dominant
20
46
Tiebreaks·Dominant
22
47

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

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Almagro N.
Volandri F.
6-34-66-4
Semi-finals
Volandri F.
Bellucci T.
5-76-06-2
Almagro N.
Ramos A.
6-47-64
Quarter-finals
Ramos A.
Verdasco F.
7-656-3
Volandri F.
Nalbandian D.
3-66-37-5
Almagro N.
Berlocq C.
6-36-2
Bellucci T.
Mayer L.
3-66-27-5
R16
Ramos A.
Andreev I.
7-647-64
Nalbandian D.
Simon G.
6-36-2
Volandri F.
Ramirez Hidalgo R.
6-41-66-3
Almagro N.
Hanescu V.
6-36-746-3
Berlocq C.
Starace P.
3-66-26-3
Bellucci T.
Mello R.
6-01-66-3
Mayer L.
Chardy J.
4-67-56-2
Verdasco F.
Marti J.
6-46-727-5
R32
Berlocq C.
Prodon E.
6-46-0
Chardy J.
Kavcic B.
6-46-4
Volandri F.
Montanes A.
6-26-3
Ramirez Hidalgo R.
Machado R.
6-31-66-2
Nalbandian D.
Paire B.
7-636-3
Hanescu V.
Souza J.
6-36-3
Starace P.
Capdeville P.
5-77-676-2
Marti J.
Gil F.
6-26-4
Andreev I.
Gonzalez F.
6-26-3
Ramos A.
Giraldo S.
6-36-4
Mayer L.
Ferrero J.
7-666-2
Mello R.
Riba P.
6-46-2