Julio Silva vs Ricardo Mello, Sao Paulo 2005, Round of 32
Final score
Final · Retired
4-6 7-6(7) 1-0 RETVenue and conditions
Parque Villa LobosSao Paulo, BRA
Outdoor hardCourt speed105.2Fast
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.
How court speed worksVenue average
ConditionsHistorical daily weather
Head to head
3Silva
4Mello
7 meetingsHard 1–3Clay 2–1
- Sao PauloRound of 32 · 3 Jan 2005HardThis matchRicardo MelloSets won: 1Set 1: 4Set 2: 7Set 3: 1Julio SilvaSets won: 1Set 1: 6Set 2: 67Set 3: 0
Julio Silva · Retired
- SantosRound of 32 · 16 Apr 2012ClayJulio SilvaSets won: 2Set 1: 2Set 2: 6Set 3: 6Ricardo MelloSets won: 1Set 1: 6Set 2: 3Set 3: 4
- Campos Do JordaoQuarterfinal · 4 Aug 2011HardRicardo MelloSets won: 2Set 1: 7Set 2: 6Julio SilvaSets won: 0Set 1: 65Set 2: 4
- AsuncionRound of 16 · 15 Nov 2006ClayRicardo MelloSets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6Julio SilvaSets won: 0Set 1: 3Set 2: 4
- Bogota 3Quarterfinal · 20 Oct 2006ClayJulio SilvaSets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 7Ricardo MelloSets won: 0Set 1: 4Set 2: 65
- WaikoloaQualifying R3 · 20 Jan 2003HardRicardo MelloSets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 3Set 3: 6Julio SilvaSets won: 1Set 1: 2Set 2: 6Set 3: 3
Match research
ProEverything that shapes this match: each player’s run-in and travel, records side by side, and results against similar opponents and in similar conditions. Better information, better-informed decisions.
- Run-inEvery match in the last 28 days, rest days and travel between venues.
- 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.