Gilles Simon def. Ricardo Mello
3-6 6-3 6-4 3-6 6-4
Gilles Simon defeated Ricardo Mello 3-6 6-3 6-4 3-6 6-4 in the 2011 US Open first round on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Gilles Simon | Ricardo Mello |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 9 | 2 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 8 | 4 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 52.9% | 61.3% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 78.0% | 67.0% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 49.3% | 58.5% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 66.7% | 80.0% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 64.5% | 63.7% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 20.0% | 33.3% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 36.3% | 35.5% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 49.8% | 50.2% |
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. | +1.7 | +0.8 |
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. | -0.8 | -1.6 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2011 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Gilles Simon | Ricardo Mello |
|---|---|---|
| Country | FRA | BRA |
| Birth date | Dec 27, 1984 | Dec 21, 1980 |
| Age | 26 | 30 |
| Height | 183 cm | 175 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 12 | 113 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 2,325 | 483 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,997 | 1,672 |
| Current career W-L | 499–383 | 52–87 |
| Current career earnings | $16,045,734 | $1,484,044 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.