Fernando Meligeni vs Cedric PiolineRome Masters Round of 64

Rome Masters · ATP · Round of 64
55 yrs · 180 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 10 May 1999 ·
clay
57 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Meligeni F.
6-1 6-2
Pioline C.
Meligeni F.
662
Pioline C.
120

Fernando Meligeni defeated Cedric Pioline 6-1 6-2 in the Rome Masters round of 64 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Cedric Pioline came in defending last year's round of 32. Fernando Meligeni extended the head-to-head to 3–2.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2000-02-04Davis Cup WG R1: BRA vs FRARRclayFernando Meligeni7-5 5-7 4-6 6-1 6-4
1999-07-16Davis Cup WG QF: FRA vs BRARRcarpetCedric Pioline6-3 6-3 6-3
1999-04-26PragueR16clayFernando Meligeni6-0 5-7 6-1
1998-01-19Australian OpenR128hardCedric Pioline6-4 1-6 6-5

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
58%
53%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
69%
75%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
50%
Service points won·Even
61%
63%
Return points won·Even
39%
37%
Break points saved·Even
60%
61%
Aces / match·Dominant
3.8
7.1
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.6
4.6

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (173 vs 177). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast

Draw