H2H data updated: 2026-07-18 19:16 UTC
Ricardo Mello vs David Sanchez H2H: 1-0
Ricardo Mello holds a 1–0 lead over David Sanchez in their ATP head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Ricardo Mello leads 1–0 on hard courts. Most recently, Ricardo Mello won the 2004 US Open second round 6-1 6-1 6-3.
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BRA
Age 45
Left-Handed
175 cm / 5'9"
H2H
1
–
0
1 main draw meetings
ESP
Age 48
Right-Handed
183 cm / 6'0"
H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 3, 2004* | US Open | Grand Slam | R64 | Hard | Ricardo Mello | 6-1 6-1 6-3 | David Sanchez | Match data |
* Estimated match date where the exact historical date is unavailable.
Career Comparison
| Player | Current | Peak | Pts | Elo | W | L | Win % | GS | 1000 | Finals | 500 | 250 | Titles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ricardo Mello | #1,018 | #50 | 738 | 1,773 | 52 | 87 | 37.4% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| David Sanchez | #1,116 | #41 | 832 | 1,730 | 87 | 119 | 42.2% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Career Progression by Age
Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. GS and Titles are cumulative career totals through that season.
| Age | Ricardo Mello | David Sanchez | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1997 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #262 | 1,484 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | 2001 | 2–1 | 66.7% | #133 | 1,536 | 0 | 0 | 1998 | 0–2 | 0.0% | #340 | 1,470 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | 2002 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #144 | 1,507 | 0 | 0 | 1999 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #196 | 1,459 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | 2003 | 5–8 | 38.5% | #128 | 1,539 | 0 | 0 | 2000 | 4–4 | 50.0% | #89 | 1,520 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | 2004 | 11–8 | 57.9% | #71 | 1,735 | 0 | 1 | 2001 | 12–19 | 38.7% | #74 | 1,569 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | 2005 | 12–23 | 34.3% | #111 | 1,556 | 0 | 1 | 2002 | 19–23 | 45.2% | #60 | 1,633 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | 2006 | 2–7 | 22.2% | #134 | 1,490 | 0 | 1 | 2003 | 23–27 | 46.0% | #50 | 1,622 | 0 | 2 |
| 26 | 2007 | 4–5 | 44.4% | #257 | 1,575 | 0 | 1 | 2004 | 20–27 | 42.6% | #74 | 1,574 | 0 | 2 |
| 27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2005 | 9–15 | 37.5% | #137 | 1,596 | 0 | 2 |
| 28 | 2009 | 0–3 | 0.0% | #151 | 1,587 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 29 | 2010 | 6–10 | 37.5% | #76 | 1,608 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 30 | 2011 | 8–14 | 36.4% | #85 | 1,668 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 31 | 2012 | 2–6 | 25.0% | #286 | 1,626 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 32 | 2013 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #1018 | 1,603 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |