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Gaston Gaudio def. Fernando Meligeni
7-6(4) 4-6 6-0
Match Information
| Date | Feb 21, 2003* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Buenos Aires |
| Category | ATP 250 |
| Surface | Clay |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | Gaston Gaudio |
| Score | 7-6(4) 4-6 6-0 |
| Loser | Fernando Meligeni |
| Duration | 2h 44m |
| Stat | Gaston Gaudio | Fernando Meligeni |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 0 | 3 |
| Double faults | 5 | 6 |
| First serve % | 69 | 46 |
| First serve points won % | 64 | 64 |
| Second serve points won % | 47 | 51 |
| Break points saved % | 85 | 67 |
| Break points converted % | 33 | 15 |
| Service points won % | 59 | 57 |
| Return points won % | 43 | 41 |
| Total points won % | 52 | 48 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Gaston Gaudio | Fernando Meligeni |
|---|---|---|
| Country | ARG | BRA |
| Birth date | Dec 9, 1978 | Apr 12, 1971 |
| Age | 24 | 31 |
| Height | 175 | 180 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 20 | 79 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,510 | 545 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,824 | 1,638 |
| Career W-L | 253–188 | 185–199 |
| Career earnings | $6,066,156 | $2,555,367 |
Path
Gaston Gaudio's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 20, 2003 | R32 | Mariano Puerta | 6-4 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
Gaston Gaudio's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 22, 2003 | QF | Juan Ignacio Chela | 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
Fernando Meligeni's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 20, 2003 | R32 | Albert Montanes | 6-4 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |