Thiago Alves vs Marcelo Melo, Americana 2004, Quarterfinal

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Final

Thiago Alves

WinnerRank #885

Alves won in 2 sets

2–0

Set 16–3

Set 26–3

Marcelo Melo

LostRank #1373

Venue

Venue not available

Hard

Court speed

What is court speed?

How much the court helps the server, judged from aces and serve points won and adjusted for who played. 100 is the average ATP tournament court that season.

Very slow< 92Monte Carlo, Rome
Slow92–97Roland Garros, Indian Wells
Average97–103US Open, Dubai
Fast103–108Wimbledon, Shanghai
Very fast108+Basel

Challenger and ITF courts usually read lower: partly the venues, partly the balls and conditions at those levels.

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Head to head

3Alves

0Melo

3 meetings

Hard 1–0Clay 2–0

AmericanaQuarterfinal · 2004HardThis match
Thiago Alves
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6
Marcelo Melo
Sets won: 0Set 1: 3Set 2: 3
CuritibaRound of 32 · 2004Clay
Thiago Alves
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 7
Marcelo Melo
Sets won: 0Set 1: 3Set 2: 5
BrasíliaFinal · 2004Clay
Thiago Alves
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6
Marcelo Melo
Sets won: 0Set 1: 4Set 2: 2

Form and path

Thiago Alves2–4

Sao Jose Do Rio Preto CHClay

Sao Paulo 4 CHClay

LRound of 32
Rogerio Dutra Silva
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6
Thiago Alves
Sets won: 0Set 1: 3Set 2: 2

Campinas CHClay

LRound of 32
Guido Pella
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6
Thiago Alves
Sets won: 0Set 1: 1Set 2: 2

US OpenHard

LQualifying R1
Marc Gicquel
Sets won: 2Set 1: 4Set 2: 6Set 3: 6
Thiago Alves
Sets won: 1Set 1: 6Set 2: 3Set 3: 4

Marcelo Melo3–3

DohaHard

LQualifying R1
Tim Puetz
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6
Marcelo Melo
Sets won: 0Set 1: 3Set 2: 2

Queen's ClubGrass

Los AngelesHard

Match research

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Tale of the tapeRecords and serve numbers side by side, filtered by period and surface.
Record by opponent rankingHow each player does against the top 10, top 50 or any ranking range.
Similar conditionsResults in comparable heat, humidity, wind and altitude before scheduled matches.

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Thiago Alves vs Marcelo Melo, Americana 2004, Quarterfinal

Final score

Venue and conditions

Head to head

Form and path

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