Ricardo Mello #109 def. Horacio Zeballos #50

2-6 6-3 6-4

Ricardo Mello defeated Horacio Zeballos 2-6 6-3 6-4 in the 2010 Indian Wells Open first round on hard courts.

Match Information

Date: Mar 13, 2010*
Tournament: Indian Wells Open
Edition: 2010
Category: Masters 1000
Surface: Hard
Round: R128
Duration: 1h 56m

Match Statistics

Stat	Ricardo Mello	Horacio Zeballos
Aces	4	8
Double faults	2	2
First serve %	65	57
First serve points won %	60	72
Second serve points won %	81	53
Break points saved %	71	75
Break points converted %	25	29
Service points won %	67	64
Return points won %	36	33
Total points won %	52	48

Player Comparison

Field	Ricardo Mello	Horacio Zeballos
Country	BRA	ARG
Birth date	Dec 21, 1980	Apr 27, 1985
Age	29	24
Height	175 cm	188 cm
Handedness	Left-Handed	Left-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	—
Ranking (entering)	109	50
Ranking points (entering)	484	856
Elo (entering)	1,649	1,597
Current career W-L	52–87	87–131
Current career earnings	$1,484,044	$11,101,496

Pre-match H2H

Ricardo Mello #109 0 – 0 Horacio Zeballos #50

Path

Ricardo Mello's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Nick Lindahl #239	6-2 4-6 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Mar 12, 2010	Q2
Dick Norman #299	6-3 6-1	W	H2H	Match data	Mar 11, 2010	Q1

Ricardo Mello's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Albert Montanes #30	6-3 4-6 4-6	L	H2H	Match data	Mar 14, 2010	R64

Horacio Zeballos's path

No prior matches in this tournament.