Ricardo Mello #130 def. Catalin-Ionut Gard #523

6-3 6-3

Ricardo Mello defeated Catalin-Ionut Gard 6-3 6-3 in the 2012 U.S. Men's Clay Court Championship third qualifying round on clay courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatRicardo MelloCatalin-Ionut Gard
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
30
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
21
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
56.7%57.4%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
65.8%51.4%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
55.2%57.7%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
83.3%55.6%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
61.2%54.1%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
44.4%16.7%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
45.9%38.8%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
53.9%46.1%
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.
-1.8-8.9
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.
+8.9+1.8

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2012 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldRicardo MelloCatalin-Ionut Gard
Country BRA ROU
Birth dateDec 21, 1980Jul 10, 1981
Age3130
Height175 cm—
HandednessLeft-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed Backhand—
Ranking (entering)130523
Ranking points (entering)42458
Elo (entering)1,6381,531
Current career W-L52–87—
Current career earnings$1,484,044$162,058
Pre-match H2H
Ricardo Mello #130 0 – 0 Catalin-Ionut Gard #523

Path

Ricardo Mello's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Peter Polansky #2087-5 6-3WH2HMatch dataApr 9, 2012Q2

Ricardo Mello's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Ryan Sweeting #1433-6 6-7(6)LH2HMatch dataApr 12, 2012R32

Catalin-Ionut Gard's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Teymuraz Gabashvili #1667-5 4-6 6-2WH2HMatch dataApr 9, 2012Q2
Scott Lipsky 6-0 6-4WH2HMatch dataApr 9, 2012Q1