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A. Simoni def. Ricardo Mello
6-4 6-3
Match Information
| Date | Sep 15, 2001* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Costa Do Sauipe |
| Category | ATP 250 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | QF |
| Winner | A. Simoni |
| Score | 6-4 6-3 |
| Loser | Ricardo Mello |
| Duration | 1h 9m |
| Stat | A. Simoni | Ricardo Mello |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 5 | 1 |
| Double faults | 1 | 2 |
| First serve % | 54 | 71 |
| First serve points won % | 85 | 57 |
| Second serve points won % | 68 | 69 |
| Break points saved % | 50 | 50 |
| Break points converted % | 50 | 50 |
| Service points won % | 77 | 61 |
| Return points won % | 39 | 23 |
| Total points won % | 57 | 43 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | A. Simoni | Ricardo Mello |
|---|---|---|
| Country | BRA | BRA |
| Birth date | Jul 2, 1979 | Dec 21, 1980 |
| Age | 22 | 20 |
| Height | 188 | 175 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 105 | 175 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 395 | 219 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,512 | 1,554 |
| Career W-L | 10–20 | 52–87 |
| Career earnings | $394,788 | $1,484,044 |
Path
A. Simoni's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 14, 2001 | R16 | Fernando Gonzalez | 6-0 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Sep 13, 2001 | R32 | Nikolay Davydenko | 6-3 4-6 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
A. Simoni's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 15, 2001 | SF | Jan Vacek | 6-7(5) 2-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
Ricardo Mello's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 14, 2001 | R16 | Nicolas Massu | 1-6 7-6(4) 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Sep 13, 2001 | R32 | Andre Sa | 6-1 1-6 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |