Marcelo Melo defeated Gabriel Pitta 0-6 6-4 6-3 in the Mexico F5 semi-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Gabriel Pitta came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Marcelo Melo claimed a first win over Gabriel Pitta in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-09-05 | Brazil F9 | QF | clay | Gabriel Pitta | 6-4 1-6 6-3 |
| 2003-02-10 | Brazil F1 | R32 | clay | Gabriel Pitta | 6-4 7-6(2) |
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