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Juan Ignacio Chela def. Ricardo Mello
6-2 6-1
Match Information
| Date | Jan 14, 2005* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Auckland |
| Category | ATP 250 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | Juan Ignacio Chela |
| Score | 6-2 6-1 |
| Loser | Ricardo Mello |
| Duration | 55m |
| Stat | Juan Ignacio Chela | Ricardo Mello |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 2 | 2 |
| Double faults | 3 | 3 |
| First serve % | 72 | 58 |
| First serve points won % | 81 | 50 |
| Second serve points won % | 58 | 35 |
| Break points saved % | 100 | 58 |
| Break points converted % | 42 | 0 |
| Service points won % | 74 | 44 |
| Return points won % | 56 | 26 |
| Total points won % | 65 | 35 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Juan Ignacio Chela | Ricardo Mello |
|---|---|---|
| Country | ARG | BRA |
| Birth date | Aug 30, 1979 | Dec 21, 1980 |
| Age | 25 | 24 |
| Height | 190 | 175 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 26 | 61 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,170 | 632 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,769 | 1,748 |
| Career W-L | 306–268 | 52–87 |
| Career earnings | $6,572,494 | $1,484,044 |
Path
Juan Ignacio Chela's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 13, 2005 | R32 | Guillermo Garcia-Lopez | 6-2 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
Juan Ignacio Chela's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 15, 2005 | QF | Potito Starace | 6-1 7-6(5) | W | H2H | Match data |
Ricardo Mello's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 13, 2005 | R32 | Jonas Bjorkman | 6-4 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |