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Ricardo Mello def. Nicolas Massu
1-6 7-6(4) 6-3
Match Information
| Date | Sep 14, 2001* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Costa Do Sauipe |
| Category | ATP 250 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | Ricardo Mello |
| Score | 1-6 7-6(4) 6-3 |
| Loser | Nicolas Massu |
| Duration | 2h 37m |
| Stat | Ricardo Mello | Nicolas Massu |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 2 | 8 |
| Double faults | 1 | 3 |
| First serve % | 62 | 41 |
| First serve points won % | 69 | 79 |
| Second serve points won % | 54 | 46 |
| Break points saved % | 56 | 69 |
| Break points converted % | 31 | 44 |
| Service points won % | 63 | 59 |
| Return points won % | 41 | 37 |
| Total points won % | 50 | 50 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Ricardo Mello | Nicolas Massu |
|---|---|---|
| Country | BRA | CHI |
| Birth date | Dec 21, 1980 | Oct 10, 1979 |
| Age | 20 | 21 |
| Height | 175 | 183 |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 175 | 79 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 219 | 523 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,532 | 1,665 |
| Career W-L | 52–87 | 218–217 |
| Career earnings | $1,484,044 | $4,344,833 |
Path
Ricardo Mello's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 13, 2001 | R32 | Andre Sa | 6-1 1-6 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
Ricardo Mello's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 15, 2001 | QF | Alexandre Simoni | 4-6 3-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
Nicolas Massu's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 13, 2001 | R32 | Ignacio Hirigoyen | 6-2 2-6 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |