Thomas Muster defeated Javier Sanchez 4-6 7-6 6-4 in the Estoril quarter-final on clay. The result followed the form book — Thomas Muster came in leading the head-to-head 3–0. Thomas Muster extended the head-to-head to 4–0.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-01-01 | Doha | R32 | hard | Thomas Muster | 6-2 7-6(6) |
| 1995-04-10 | Barcelona | R16 | clay | Thomas Muster | 7-6(5) 6-4 |
| 1993-08-02 | Kitzbuhel | F | clay | Thomas Muster | 6-3 7-5 6-4 |
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (133 vs 104). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About