R16 Shanghai Masters 2004

Ricardo Mello #67 def. Janko Tipsarevic #112

1-6 7-6(3) 6-4

Ricardo Mello defeated Janko Tipsarevic 1-6 7-6(3) 6-4 in the 2004 Shanghai Masters round of 16 on hard courts.

Match Information

Date: Oct 1, 2004*
Tournament: Shanghai Masters
Edition: 2004
Category: International Series → modern equivalent ATP 250
Surface: Hard
Round: R16
Duration: 2h 3m

Match Statistics

Stat	Ricardo Mello	Janko Tipsarevic
Aces	8	6
Double faults	2	10
First serve %	59.0%	52.0%
First serve points won %	70.0%	71.0%
Second serve points won %	51.0%	55.0%
Break points saved %	62.0%	33.0%
Break points converted %	67.0%	38.0%
Service points won %	62.0%	63.0%
Return points won %	37.0%	38.0%
Total points won %	49.0%	51.0%

Player Comparison

Field	Ricardo Mello	Janko Tipsarevic
Country	BRA	SRB
Birth date	Dec 21, 1980	Jun 22, 1984
Age	23	20
Height	175 cm	180 cm
Handedness	Left-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	67	112
Ranking points (entering)	595	377
Elo (entering)	1,765	1,583
Current career W-L	52–87	248–243
Current career earnings	$1,484,044	$8,616,024

Pre-match H2H

Ricardo Mello #67 0 – 0 Janko Tipsarevic #112

Path

Ricardo Mello's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Alexander Peya #114	6-4 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Sep 30, 2004	R32

Ricardo Mello's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Guillermo Canas #31	3-6 4-6	L	H2H	Match data	Oct 2, 2004	QF

Janko Tipsarevic's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
John Van Lottum	6-1 6-4	W	—	Match data	Sep 30, 2004	R32