Ricardo Mello vs Joao Souza, Santos Challenger 2011, Semifinal

Challenger · Semifinal · Clay · Sat 23 Apr

Final

Ricardo Mello

LostRank #1018

Souza won in 3 sets · 2h 6m

1–2

Set 12–6

Set 26–1

Set 33–6

Joao Souza

WinnerRank #1306

Venue

Tênis Clube de Santos

Santos, BRA· Clay

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.

How court speed works

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Wind

12 km/h

Gentle

Humidity

79%

Humid

Temperature

31°C

Warm

Altitude

6 m

Sea level

Historical daily weather

Match stats

2h 6m

2Aces12

3Double faults6

43Service points won49

12Service games played12

8Service games won9

12Return games played12

8/1267%Break points saved77%10/13

3/1323%Break points converted33%4/12

Head to head

3Mello

1Souza

4 meetings

Clay 1–1Hard 2–0

Santos ChallengerSemifinal · 23 Apr 2011ClayThis match
Joao Souza
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 1Set 3: 6
Ricardo Mello
Sets won: 1Set 1: 2Set 2: 6Set 3: 3
Rio De Janeiro ChallengerRound of 16 · 18 Oct 2012Clay
Ricardo Mello
Sets won: 2Set 1: 4Set 2: 7⁷Set 3: 6
Joao Souza
Sets won: 1Set 1: 6Set 2: 6⁴Set 3: 3
Sao Paulo ChallengerQuarterfinal · 8 Jan 2010Hard
Ricardo Mello
Sets won: 2Set 1: 7⁷Set 2: 7¹⁰
Joao Souza
Sets won: 0Set 1: 6²Set 2: 6⁸
Brasilia ChallengerQuarterfinal · 14 Aug 2009Hard
Ricardo Mello
Joao Souza
Joao Souza · Walkover
Belo Horizonte ChallengerRound of 32 · 27 Jul 2009Hard
Ricardo Mello
Sets won: 2Set 1: 7Set 2: 6
Joao Souza
Sets won: 0Set 1: 5Set 2: 3

Match research

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Everything 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.

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Ricardo Mello vs Joao Souza, Santos Challenger 2011, Semifinal

Final score

Venue and conditions

Match stats

Head to head

Match research