R64 Roland Garros 1998

Fernando Meligeni #58 def. Vincent Spadea #49

7-6(5) 7-6(3) 6-3

Fernando Meligeni defeated Vincent Spadea 7-6(5) 7-6(3) 6-3 in the 1998 Roland Garros round of 64 on clay courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatFernando MeligeniVincent Spadea
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
41
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
60
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
62.1%82.4%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
66.7%58.2%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
41.5%42.9%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
44.4%50.0%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
57.1%55.5%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
50.0%55.6%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
44.5%42.9%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
51.4%48.6%
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.
-4.8-6.5
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.
+6.5+4.8

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 1998 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldFernando MeligeniVincent Spadea
Country BRA USA
Birth dateApr 12, 1971Jul 19, 1974
Age2723
Height180 cm183 cm
HandednessLeft-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)5849
Ranking points (entering)785868
Elo (entering)1,7371,743
Current career W-L189–201311–350
Current career earnings$2,555,367$5,004,860
Pre-match H2H

Path

Fernando Meligeni's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Thomas Johansson #526-4 6-2 6-4WH2HMatch dataMay 27, 1998R128

Fernando Meligeni's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Todd Woodbridge #357-5 6-3 6-2WH2HMatch dataMay 31, 1998R32

Vincent Spadea's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Daniel Nestor #1105-7 5-2 (ret.)WH2HMatch dataMay 27, 1998R128