Match facts
Costa Do Sauipe 2005PlayersAt the time of the match
| Rafael Nadal | Ricardo Mello | |
|---|---|---|
| Rank at event | #48 | #56 |
| Ranking points | 790 | 667 |
| Seed | #6 | #9 |
| Country | ESP | BRA |
| Age | 19 | 24 |
| Plays | Left | Left |
| Height | 185 cm | 175 cm |
| 2005 season | 79 - 10 | 16 - 23 |
| Clay record | 488 - 53 (90.2%) | 26 - 31 (45.6%) |
| Career record | 1091 - 235 (82.3%) | 60 - 94 (39%) |
Head-to-head3 meetings
2007-03-19 · Miami Masters · Hard
Rafael Nadal7-6(7)6-2Round of 64Ricardo Mello 2005-08-08 · Canada Masters · Hard
Rafael Nadal6-16-2Round of 32Ricardo Mello 2005-02-14 · Costa Do Sauipe · Clay
Rafael Nadal2-66-26-4SemifinalRicardo Mello Road in Costa Do Sauipe2005
Rafael Nadal
Rafael Nadal7-6(1)6-3Round of 32Jose AcasusoRafael Nadal6-36-3Round of 16Alex CalatravaRafael Nadal6-26-7(5)6-4QuarterfinalAgustin CalleriRafael Nadal2-66-26-4SemifinalRicardo MelloRafael Nadal6-06-7(2)6-1FinalAlberto Martin Ricardo Mello
Ricardo Mello3-66-46-4Round of 32Albert MontanesRicardo Mello6-31-0RETRound of 16Martin Vassallo ArguelloRicardo Mello7-56-1QuarterfinalSantiago VenturaRafael Nadal2-66-26-4SemifinalRicardo Mello
Serve statistics
| Rafael Nadal | Ricardo Mello | |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 0 | 3 |
| Double faults | 2 | 1 |
| Service points | 79 | 95 |
| 1st serve in | 74.7% | 67.4% |
| 1st serve won | 59.3% | 59.4% |
| 2nd serve won | 55% | 48.4% |
| Service games | 13 | 13 |
| Break points saved | 2 / 6 | 6 / 11 |