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Ryan Sweeting def. Ricardo Mello
6-3 7-6(6)
Match Information
| Date | Apr 12, 2012* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Houston |
| Category | ATP 250 |
| Surface | Clay |
| Round | R32 |
| Winner | Ryan Sweeting |
| Score | 6-3 7-6(6) |
| Loser | Ricardo Mello |
| Duration | 1h 49m |
| Stat | Ryan Sweeting | Ricardo Mello |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 6 | 1 |
| Double faults | 6 | 4 |
| First serve % | 51 | 62 |
| First serve points won % | 79 | 62 |
| Second serve points won % | 44 | 48 |
| Break points saved % | 78 | 62 |
| Break points converted % | 38 | 22 |
| Service points won % | 62 | 57 |
| Return points won % | 43 | 38 |
| Total points won % | 53 | 47 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Ryan Sweeting | Ricardo Mello |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | BRA |
| Birth date | Jul 14, 1987 | Dec 21, 1980 |
| Age | 24 | 31 |
| Height | 196 | 175 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 143 | 130 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 377 | 424 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,699 | 1,651 |
| Career W-L | 34–56 | 52–87 |
| Career earnings | $1,024,486 | $1,484,044 |
Path
Ryan Sweeting's path
No prior matches in this tournament.
Ryan Sweeting's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 13, 2012 | R16 | Bobby Reynolds | 6-3 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
Ricardo Mello's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 10, 2012 | Q3 | Catalin-Ionut Gard | 6-3 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Apr 9, 2012 | Q2 | Peter Polansky | 7-5 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |