Martin Alund vs Ricardo Mello — Sao Paulo Round of 32

Sao Paulo · ATP · Round of 32
ARG
Martin Alund
40 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWLWLWLW
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 11 February 2013
clay
BRA
Ricardo Mello
45 yrs · 175 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWLLWLLL
Alund M.
6-4 6-4
Mello R.
Alund M.
662
Mello R.
44–

Martin Alund defeated Ricardo Mello 6-4 6-4 in the Sao Paulo round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Ricardo Mello came in defending last year's round of 16.

Key context

  • Match story: Martin Alund edged a tight contest from start to finish — 6–4 6–4.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Statistics

This season
Alund M.Mello R.
1st serve in·
58%
—
1st serve points won·
68%
—
2nd serve points won·
51%
—
Service points won·
61%
—
Return points won·
38%
—
Break points saved·
61%
—
Aces / match·
3.3
—
Double faults / match·
2.7
—

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window. ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Nadal R.
Nalbandian D.
6-26-3
Semi-finals
Nadal R.
Alund M.
6-36-726-1
Nalbandian D.
Bolelli S.
6-37-5
Quarter-finals
Nadal R.
Berlocq C.
3-66-46-4
Bolelli S.
Montanes A.
6-46-4
Nalbandian D.
Almagro N.
7-653-67-63
Alund M.
Volandri F.
7-57-65
R16
Almagro N.
Capdeville P.
6-46-736-2
Nadal R.
Souza J.
6-36-4
Berlocq C.
Ramos A.
7-676-4
Alund M.
Chardy J.
6-44-67-65
Volandri F.
Bellucci T.
6-36-2
Montanes A.
Andujar P.
7-56-2
Bolelli S.
Monaco J.
7-56-2
Nalbandian D.
Pella G.
6-46-2
R32
Souza J.
Ramirez Hidalgo R.
7-66
Capdeville P.
Zeballos H.
6-756-03-0
Nalbandian D.
Aguilar J.
7-55-76-3
Berlocq C.
Kuznetsov A.
6-36-4
Ramos A.
Garcia Lopez G.
6-37-5
Alund M.
Mello R.
6-46-4
Volandri F.
Gimeno Traver D.
6-33-67-66
Bellucci T.
Clezar G.
7-645-77-61
Andujar P.
Giraldo S.
6-47-65
Montanes A.
Lorenzi P.
6-46-4
Bolelli S.
Robredo T.
6-26-4
Pella G.
Fognini F.
7-661-66-1