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Ricardo Mello #113 def. David Sanchez #64

6-1 6-1 6-3

Match Information

Date	Sep 3, 2004*
Tournament	US Open
Category	Grand Slam
Surface	Hard
Round	R64
Winner	Ricardo Mello
Score	6-1 6-1 6-3
Loser	David Sanchez
Duration	1h 33m

Stat	Ricardo Mello	David Sanchez
Aces	2	3
Double faults	1	1
First serve %	49	66
First serve points won %	68	62
Second serve points won %	72	33
Break points saved %	100	45
Break points converted %	55	0
Service points won %	70	52
Return points won %	48	30
Total points won %	59	41

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Ricardo Mello	David Sanchez
Country	BRA	ESP
Birth date	Dec 21, 1980	Apr 20, 1978
Age	23	26
Height	175	183
Handedness	Left-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	—
Ranking (entering)	113	64
Ranking points (entering)	378	645
Elo (entering)	1,661	1,630
Career W-L	52–87	87–119
Career earnings	$1,484,044	$1,451,767

Pre-match H2H

Ricardo Mello 0 – 0 David Sanchez

Path

Ricardo Mello's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Sep 1, 2004	R128	Juan Ignacio Chela	6-2 7-6(1) 2-6 2-6 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 31, 2004	Q3	Chris Guccione	7-6(5) 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 31, 2004	Q2	Wesley Whitehouse	6-2 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 30, 2004	Q1	Ramon Delgado	6-4 6-2	W	H2H	Match data

Ricardo Mello's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Sep 5, 2004	R32	Tommy Haas	2-6 3-6 5-7	L	H2H	Match data

David Sanchez's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Sep 1, 2004	R128	Wayne Odesnik	4-6 7-6(7) 6-2 6-3	W	H2H	Match data