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Rafael Nadal def. Ricardo Mello
6-1 6-2
Match Information
| Date | Aug 11, 2005* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Canada Masters |
| Category | Masters 1000 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R32 |
| Winner | Rafael Nadal |
| Score | 6-1 6-2 |
| Loser | Ricardo Mello |
| Duration | 1h 6m |
| Stat | Rafael Nadal | Ricardo Mello |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 2 | 1 |
| Double faults | 0 | 3 |
| First serve % | 80 | 69 |
| First serve points won % | 77 | 55 |
| Second serve points won % | 67 | 20 |
| Break points saved % | — | 43 |
| Break points converted % | 57 | — |
| Service points won % | 75 | 44 |
| Return points won % | 56 | 25 |
| Total points won % | 65 | 35 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Rafael Nadal | Ricardo Mello |
|---|---|---|
| Country | ESP | BRA |
| Birth date | Jun 3, 1986 | Dec 21, 1980 |
| Age | 19 | 24 |
| Height | 185 | 175 |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 2 | 56 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 4,030 | 648 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,140 | 1,589 |
| Career W-L | 1,045–225 | 52–87 |
| Career earnings | $134,946,100 | $1,484,044 |
Path
Rafael Nadal's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 10, 2005 | R64 | Carlos Moya | 6-3 6-7(0) 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
Rafael Nadal's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 13, 2005 | R16 | Sebastien Grosjean | 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
Ricardo Mello's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 10, 2005 | R64 | Philip Bester | 6-4 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |