QF Mexican Open 2001

Gustavo Kuerten #1 def. Fernando Meligeni #100

6-7(3) 6-3 3-2 (ret.)

The match ended when Fernando Meligeni retired.

Gustavo Kuerten defeated Fernando Meligeni 6-7(3) 6-3 3-2 RET after Fernando Meligeni retired in the 2001 Mexican Open quarterfinal on clay courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatGustavo KuertenFernando Meligeni
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
95
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
15
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
56.0%52.7%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
73.8%72.9%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
69.7%44.2%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
0.0%62.5%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
72.0%59.3%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
37.5%100.0%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
40.7%28.0%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
54.8%45.2%
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.
+9.9-2.8
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.
+2.8-9.9

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2001 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldGustavo KuertenFernando Meligeni
Country BRA BRA
Birth dateSep 10, 1976Apr 12, 1971
Age2429
Height190 cm180 cm
HandednessRight-HandedLeft-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)1100
Ranking points (entering)4,365399
Elo (entering)1,9931,638
Current career W-L339–184189–201
Current career earnings$14,807,000$2,555,367
Pre-match H2H

Path

Gustavo Kuerten's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Alexandre Simoni #1196-4 6-0WH2HMatch dataMar 2, 2001R16
Felix Mantilla #1126-4 6-1WH2HMatch dataMar 1, 2001R32

Gustavo Kuerten's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Guillermo Canas #2076-1 6-4WH2HMatch dataMar 3, 2001SF

Fernando Meligeni's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Jiri Vanek #907-5 7-6(5)WH2HMatch dataMar 2, 2001R16
Francisco Clavet #406-3 4-6 6-3WH2HMatch dataMar 1, 2001R32