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Fabrice Santoro def. Ricardo Mello
6-2 6-3
Match Information
| Date | Mar 8, 2005* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Indian Wells Masters |
| Category | Masters 1000 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R128 |
| Winner | Fabrice Santoro |
| Score | 6-2 6-3 |
| Loser | Ricardo Mello |
| Duration | 1h 15m |
| Stat | Fabrice Santoro | Ricardo Mello |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 3 | 0 |
| Double faults | 0 | 4 |
| First serve % | 51 | 63 |
| First serve points won % | 74 | 56 |
| Second serve points won % | 50 | 35 |
| Break points saved % | 67 | 55 |
| Break points converted % | 45 | 33 |
| Service points won % | 62 | 48 |
| Return points won % | 52 | 38 |
| Total points won % | 57 | 43 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Fabrice Santoro | Ricardo Mello |
|---|---|---|
| Country | FRA | BRA |
| Birth date | Dec 9, 1972 | Dec 21, 1980 |
| Age | 32 | 24 |
| Height | 178 | 175 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 54 | 53 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 732 | 736 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,800 | 1,711 |
| Career W-L | 456–432 | 52–87 |
| Career earnings | $10,013,832 | $1,484,044 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.