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Ricardo Mello

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Ricardo Mello is a retired tennis player who reached a career-high ATP Tour ranking of No. 50 on July 25, 2005.

59ATP Tour matches since 2007

Updated Oct 5, 2026, 3:07 PM ET

Titles0since 2007 Grand Slam titles0since 2007 Career highNo. 50Jul 25, 2005 Agatha's recordNone yetno graded calls on him yet

About Ricardo Mello

Born on December 21, 1980, in Campinas, Brazil, Ricardo Mello played left-handed with a two-handed backhand. He turned pro in 1999 and reached a career-high ATP Tour ranking of No. 50 on July 25, 2005. Mello retired in 2013.

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Agatha Research DeskUpdated Oct 5, 2026

Match history59

Every ATP Tour, Grand Slam and Olympic main-draw match in our records, newest first. A walkover is listed but never counted in a record.

2013: 0-1

Date	Tournament	Round	Opponent	Result	Score	Surface
Feb 11	ATP Brasil Open	Round 1	Martin Alund	L	4-6, 4-6	Clay

2012: 2-6

Date	Tournament	Round	Opponent	Result	Score	Surface
Aug 29	US Open	Round 1	Grega Zemlja	L	5-7, 6-7(3), 5-7	Hard
Apr 10	ATP US Men's Claycourt Championships	Round 1	Ryan Sweeting	L	3-6, 6-7(6)	Clay
Feb 15	ATP Brasil Open	Round 2	Thomaz Bellucci	L	0-6, 6-1, 3-6	Clay
Feb 13	ATP Brasil Open	Round 1	Pere Riba	W	6-4, 6-2	Clay
Jan 31	ATP VTR Open	Round 1	Diego Junquiera	L	4-6, 2-6	Clay
Jan 18	Australian Open	Round 2	Jo-Wilfried Tsonga	L	5-7, 4-6, 4-6	Hard
Jan 16	Australian Open	Round 1	Roberto Bautista Agut	W	6-4, 6-4, 7-5	Hard
Jan 1	ATP Brisbane International	Round 1	Gilles Muller	L	7-6(3), 6-7(4), 3-6	Hard

2011: 8-14

Date	Tournament	Round	Opponent	Result	Score	Surface
Aug 31	US Open	Round 1	Gilles Simon	L	6-3, 3-6, 4-6, 6-3, 4-6	Hard
Aug 22	ATP Winston-Salem Open	Round 1	Julien Benneteau	L	1-6, 3-6	Hard
Jun 23	Wimbledon	Round 2	Michael Llodra	L	2-6, 6-4, 2-6, 3-6	Grass
Jun 21	Wimbledon	Round 1	Frank Dancevic	W	3-6, 3-6, 6-4, 7-6(6), 6-2	Grass
Jun 13	ATP UNICEF Open	Round 1	Filippo Volandri	L	4-6, 6-7(5)	Grass
May 23	French Open	Round 1	Mardy Fish	L	2-6, 7-6(11), 2-6, 4-6	Clay
Apr 27	ATP Serbia Open	Round 2	Blaz Kavcic	L	5-7, 3-6	Clay
Apr 26	ATP Serbia Open	Round 1	John Isner	W	6-4, 7-6(4)	Clay
Apr 4	ATP US Men's Claycourt Championships	Round 1	Pablo Cuevas	L	2-6, 0-6	Clay
Mar 23	ATP Sony Ericsson Open	Round 1	Juan Martin del Potro	L	4-6, 4-6	Hard
Mar 13	ATP BNP Paribas Open	Round 2	John Isner	L	3-6, 6-7(2)	Hard
Mar 11	ATP BNP Paribas Open	Round 1	Ruben Ramirez Hidalgo	W	6-4, 6-3	Hard

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Feb 24	ATP Delray Beach International Tennis Championship	Round 2	Mardy Fish	L	2-6, 1-6	Hard
Feb 21	ATP Delray Beach International Tennis Championship	Round 1	Rainer Schuettler	W	2-6, 6-2, 6-3	Hard
Feb 15	ATP Regions Morgan Keegan Championships	Round 1	James Blake	L	4-6, 3-6	Hard
Feb 11	ATP Brasil Open	Semifinal	Alexandr Dolgopolov	L	2-6, 1-6	Clay
Feb 9	ATP Brasil Open	Quarterfinal	Pablo Andujar	W	6-1, 6-0	Clay
Feb 8	ATP Brasil Open	Round 2	Albert Montanes	W	6-3, 6-3	Clay
Feb 7	ATP Brasil Open	Round 1	Santiago Giraldo	W	6-4, 6-3	Clay
Feb 2	ATP Movistar Open	Round 2	Tommy Robredo	L	0-6, 6-7(7)	Clay
Jan 31	ATP Movistar Open	Round 1	Ruben Ramirez Hidalgo	W	6-4, 6-7(5), 7-6(6)	Clay
Jan 17	Australian Open	Round 1	Thomaz Bellucci	L	5-7, 5-7, 6-4, 6-3, 3-6	Hard

2010: 6-10

Date	Tournament	Round	Opponent	Result	Score	Surface
Sep 28	ATP PTT Thailand Open	Round 1	Rainer Schuettler	L	4-6, 2-6	Hard
Sep 2	US Open	Round 2	Juan Carlos Ferrero	L	1-6, 4-6, 4-6	Hard
Aug 30	US Open	Round 1	Bjorn Phau	W	6-4, 7-5, 4-6, 7-6(4)	Hard
Jun 22	Wimbledon	Round 1	Thomaz Bellucci	L	4-6, 4-6, 4-6	Grass
May 23	French Open	Round 1	Marin Cilic	L	1-6, 6-3, 3-6, 1-6	Clay
May 3	ATP Estoril Open	Round 1	Leonardo Tavares	L	3-6, 3-6	Clay
Mar 25	ATP World Tour Masters 1000 Sony Ericsson Open	Round 1	Kevin Anderson	L	3-6, 1-6	Hard
Mar 14	ATP BNP Paribas Open	Round 2	Albert Montanes	L	6-3, 4-6, 4-6	Hard
Mar 12	ATP BNP Paribas Open	Round 1	Horacio Zeballos	W	2-6, 6-3, 6-4	Hard
Feb 16	ATP Copa Telmex	Round 1	Juan Carlos Ferrero	L	1-6, 2-6	Clay
Feb 13	ATP Brasil Open	Semifinal	Juan Carlos Ferrero	L	4-6, 2-6	Clay
Feb 11	ATP Brasil Open	Quarterfinal	Thomaz Bellucci	W	6-3, 7-6(3)	Clay

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Feb 11	ATP Brasil Open	Round 2	Lizette Cabrera	W	7-5, 6-3	Clay
Feb 7	ATP Brasil Open	Round 1	Paolo Lorenzi	W	6-2, 7-5	Clay
Feb 2	ATP Movistar Open	Round 2	Alberto Martin	L	3-6, 4-6	Clay
Feb 1	ATP Movistar Open	Round 1	Pablo Cuevas	W	7-6(5), 6-3	Clay

2009: 0-3

Date	Tournament	Round	Opponent	Result	Score	Surface
Jul 9	ATP Campbell's Hall of Fame	Round 1	Sam Groth	L	5-7, 6-3, 3-6	Grass
Mar 25	ATP Masters Series Sony Ericsson Open	Round 1	Taylor Dent	L	1-6, 3-6	Hard
Feb 10	ATP SAP Open	Round 1	Ernests Gulbis	L	6-7(4), 4-6	Hard

2007: 4-5

Date	Tournament	Round	Opponent	Result	Score	Surface
Jul 30	ATP Legg Mason Tennis Classic	Round 1	Evgeny Korolev	L	4-6, 4-6	Hard
Jul 26	ATP Indianapolis Tennis Championship	Round 2	James Blake	L	4-6, 2-6	Hard
Jul 24	ATP Indianapolis Tennis Championship	Round 1	Gael Monfils	W	6-4, 6-4	Hard
Jul 18	ATP Countrywide Classic	Round 2	Michael Berrer	L	3-6, 5-7	Hard
Jul 17	ATP Countrywide Classic	Round 1	Phillip King	W	6-4, 6-2	Hard
Mar 23	ATP Masters Series Sony Ericsson Open	Round 2	Rafael Nadal	L	6-7(7), 2-6	Hard
Mar 21	ATP Masters Series Sony Ericsson Open	Round 1	Jan Hernych	W	6-1, 7-6(3)	Hard
Jan 31	ATP Movistar Open	Round 1	Luis Horna	L	3-6, 1-6	Clay
Jan 30	ATP Movistar Open	Round 1	Alessio Di Mauro	W	6-0, 6-4	Clay

How he is doing nowThrough Feb 11

Last 102-8LLLLWLLWLLNewest first. Four losses in a row.

Feb 11vs Martin AlundFeb 11 - ATP Brasil Open, Round 1L4-6, 4-6
Aug 29vs Grega ZemljaAug 29 - US Open, Round 1L5-7, 6-7(3), 5-7
Apr 10vs Ryan SweetingApr 10 - ATP US Men's Claycourt Championships, Round 1L3-6, 6-7(6)
Feb 15vs Thomaz BellucciFeb 15 - ATP Brasil Open, Round 2L0-6, 6-1, 3-6
Feb 13vs Pere RibaFeb 13 - ATP Brasil Open, Round 1W6-4, 6-2
Jan 31vs Diego JunquieraJan 31 - ATP VTR Open, Round 1L4-6, 2-6

45years old

Turns 46 on December 21

Born December 21, 1980Campinas, Brazil

SagittariusThe sign runs November 22 to December 21

5 ft 9 in1.75 m

Left-handedTwo-handed backhand

Turned pro1999

Recent cashes

WONYesterday#232

Novak Djokovic to win+240

ATP - Novak Djokovic at Alexander Zverev

WON18h ago#298

Kyoka Okamura to win+186

WTA - Kyoka Okamura at Wei Sijia

WON14h ago#316

Yoshihito Nishioka to win+165

ATP - Yoshihito Nishioka at Aleksandr Shevchenko

Track Record146 Tennis picks graded and counting

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CareerPro since 1999

27years1999 to 2013

2007First ATP matchBeat Alessio Di Mauro, ATP Movistar Open
2005Career high No. 50Jul 25, 2005
Feb 11, 2013Latest matchLost to Martin Alund, ATP Brasil Open

Grand Slam titles

AO0Round 2 (2012)1-2 in our records

RG0Round 1 (2011)0-2 in our records

WIM0Round 2 (2011)1-2 in our records

USO0Round 2 (2010)1-3 in our records

First ATP match

Jan 30, 2007: beat Alessio Di Mauro 6-0, 6-4ATP Movistar Open, on clay

Latest match

Feb 11, 2013: lost to Martin Alund 4-6, 4-6ATP Brasil Open, Round 1, on clay court

Most often against

The players he has met most in our records, with the head-to-head.

Thomaz Bellucci4 meetings, finals 0-0

1-3Mello trails

Last: Feb 15, 2012, ATP Brasil Open Round 2, lost

Juan Carlos Ferrero3 meetings, finals 0-0

0-3Mello trails

Last: Sep 2, 2010, US Open Round 2, lost

Albert Montanes2 meetings, finals 0-0

1-1All square

Last: Feb 8, 2011, ATP Brasil Open Round 2, won

James Blake2 meetings, finals 0-0

0-2Mello trails

Last: Feb 15, 2011, ATP Regions Morgan Keegan Championships Round 1, lost

John Isner2 meetings, finals 0-0

1-1All square

Last: Apr 26, 2011, ATP Serbia Open Round 1, won

Mardy Fish2 meetings, finals 0-0

0-2Mello trails

Last: May 23, 2011, French Open Round 1, lost

Sources and updates

Results and schedules come from Agatha's own records of the ATP Tour.

Updated Oct 5, 2026, 3:07 PM ET. Results and form refresh after every match; biography facts are checked weekly.