QF Bogota 1997

Vincent Spadea #91 def. Fernando Meligeni #74

7-5 7-6(6)

Vincent Spadea defeated Fernando Meligeni 7-5 7-6(6) in the 1997 Bogota quarterfinal on clay courts.

Match Information

Date: Nov 1, 1997*
Tournament: Bogota
Edition: 1997
Category: World Series → modern equivalent ATP 250
Surface: Clay
Round: QF
Duration: 1h 40m

Match Statistics

Stat	Vincent Spadea	Fernando Meligeni
Aces	3	7
Double faults	5	4
First serve %	49.0%	44.0%
First serve points won %	71.0%	73.0%
Second serve points won %	53.0%	48.0%
Break points saved %	67.0%	50.0%
Break points converted %	50.0%	33.0%
Service points won %	62.0%	59.0%
Return points won %	41.0%	38.0%
Total points won %	52.0%	48.0%

Player Comparison

Field	Vincent Spadea	Fernando Meligeni
Country	USA	BRA
Birth date	Jul 19, 1974	Apr 12, 1971
Age	23	26
Height	183 cm	180 cm
Handedness	Right-Handed	Left-Handed
Backhand style	—	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	91	74
Ranking points (entering)	528	672
Elo (entering)	1,706	1,723
Current career W-L	311–350	189–201
Current career earnings	$5,004,860	$2,555,367

Pre-match H2H

Vincent Spadea #91 0 – 0 Fernando Meligeni #74

Path

Vincent Spadea's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Julian Alonso #45	6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Oct 31, 1997	R16
Eduardo Rincon #644	6-1 6-1	W	H2H	Match data	Oct 30, 1997	R32

Vincent Spadea's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Nicolas Lapentti #83	2-6 5-7	L	H2H	Match data	Nov 1, 1997	SF

Fernando Meligeni's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Radomir Vasek #102	6-4 6-0	W	H2H	Match data	Oct 31, 1997	R16
Maurice Ruah #300	6-3 3-6 6-1	W	H2H	Match data	Oct 30, 1997	R32