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Ricardo Mello def. Philip Bester
6-4 6-2
Match Information
| Date | Aug 10, 2005* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Canada Masters |
| Category | Masters 1000 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R64 |
| Winner | Ricardo Mello |
| Score | 6-4 6-2 |
| Loser | Philip Bester |
| Duration | 1h 2m |
| Stat | Ricardo Mello | Philip Bester |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 4 | 3 |
| Double faults | 2 | 2 |
| First serve % | 64 | 62 |
| First serve points won % | 84 | 66 |
| Second serve points won % | 57 | 45 |
| Break points saved % | 100 | 57 |
| Break points converted % | 43 | 0 |
| Service points won % | 74 | 58 |
| Return points won % | 42 | 26 |
| Total points won % | 59 | 41 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Ricardo Mello | Philip Bester |
|---|---|---|
| Country | BRA | CAN |
| Birth date | Dec 21, 1980 | Oct 6, 1988 |
| Age | 24 | 16 |
| Height | 175 | 188 |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 56 | 978 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 648 | 7 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,577 | 1,500 |
| Career W-L | 52–87 | 0–5 |
| Career earnings | $1,484,044 | $272,057 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.