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M. Nielsen def. Fernando Meligeni
6-4 1-6 7-6(6)
Match Information
| Date | Jan 15, 1998* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Auckland |
| Category | ATP 250 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R32 |
| Winner | M. Nielsen |
| Score | 6-4 1-6 7-6(6) |
| Loser | Fernando Meligeni |
| Duration | 2h 19m |
| Stat | M. Nielsen | Fernando Meligeni |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 1 | 5 |
| Double faults | 1 | 6 |
| First serve % | 76 | 62 |
| First serve points won % | 66 | 69 |
| Second serve points won % | 50 | 58 |
| Break points saved % | 67 | 67 |
| Break points converted % | 33 | 33 |
| Service points won % | 62 | 65 |
| Return points won % | 35 | 38 |
| Total points won % | 49 | 51 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | M. Nielsen | Fernando Meligeni |
|---|---|---|
| Country | NZL | BRA |
| Birth date | Oct 8, 1977 | Apr 12, 1971 |
| Age | 20 | 26 |
| Height | 185 | 180 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 317 | 65 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 115 | 691 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,500 | 1,710 |
| Career W-L | 2–8 | 185–199 |
| Career earnings | $166,271 | $2,555,367 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.