Ricardo Mello #113 def. Juan Ignacio Chela #17

6-2 7-6(1) 2-6 2-6 6-2

Ricardo Mello defeated Juan Ignacio Chela 6-2 7-6(1) 2-6 2-6 6-2 in the 2004 US Open round of 128 on hard courts.

Match Information

Date: Sep 1, 2004*
Tournament: US Open
Edition: 2004
Category: Grand Slam
Surface: Hard
Round: R128
Duration: 3h 16m

Match Statistics

Stat	Ricardo Mello	Juan Ignacio Chela
Aces	7	5
Double faults	5	6
First serve %	76	76
First serve points won %	68	62
Second serve points won %	46	57
Break points saved %	64	72
Break points converted %	28	36
Service points won %	62	61
Return points won %	39	38
Total points won %	50	50

Player Comparison

Field	Ricardo Mello	Juan Ignacio Chela
Country	BRA	ARG
Birth date	Dec 21, 1980	Aug 30, 1979
Age	23	25
Height	175 cm	190 cm
Handedness	Left-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	113	17
Ranking points (entering)	378	1,325
Elo (entering)	1,624	1,825
Current career W-L	52–87	307–270
Current career earnings	$1,484,044	$6,572,494

Pre-match H2H

Ricardo Mello #113 1 – 0 Juan Ignacio Chela #17

Path

Ricardo Mello's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Chris Guccione #293	7-6(5) 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Aug 31, 2004	Q3
Wesley Whitehouse #287	6-2 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	Aug 31, 2004	Q2
Ramon Delgado #228	6-4 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	Aug 30, 2004	Q1

Ricardo Mello's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
David Sanchez #64	6-1 6-1 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Sep 3, 2004	R64

Juan Ignacio Chela's path

No prior matches in this tournament.