Rafael Nadal def. Ricardo Mello
7-6(7) 6-2
Rafael Nadal defeated Ricardo Mello 7-6(7) 6-2 in the 2007 Miami Open second round on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Rafael Nadal | Ricardo Mello |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 4 | 4 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 0 | 1 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 63.5% | 66.2% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 82.5% | 65.3% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 60.9% | 56.0% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 100.0% | 71.4% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 74.6% | 62.2% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 28.6% | 0.0% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 37.8% | 25.4% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 54.7% | 45.3% |
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment. | +11.3 | -1.1 |
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment. | +1.1 | -11.3 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2007 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Rafael Nadal | Ricardo Mello |
|---|---|---|
| Country | ESP | BRA |
| Birth date | Jun 3, 1986 | Dec 21, 1980 |
| Age | 20 | 26 |
| Height | 185 cm | 175 cm |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 2 | 127 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 4,755 | 348 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,114 | 1,552 |
| Current career W-L | 1,056–228 | 52–87 |
| Current career earnings | $134,946,100 | $1,484,044 |
Path
Rafael Nadal's path
No prior matches in this tournament.
Rafael Nadal's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olivier Rochus | (w/o) | W | H2H | Match data | Mar 25, 2007 | R32 |
Ricardo Mello's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan Hernych | 6-1 7-6(3) | W | H2H | Match data | Mar 21, 2007 | R128 |
| Ramon Delgado | 6-3 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Mar 20, 2007 | Q2 |
| Tomas Zib | 7-6(0) 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Mar 19, 2007 | Q1 |