Gianluca Pozzi defeated David Prinosil 6-4 7-6 in the Hong Kong round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — David Prinosil came in leading the head-to-head 3–1, defending last year's quarter-final. Gianluca Pozzi narrowed the head-to-head to 3–2.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000-11-06 | St. Petersburg | R32 | carpet | David Prinosil | 3-6 6-4 7-5 |
| 1999-02-08 | St. Petersburg | R32 | carpet | David Prinosil | 6-4 3-6 6-3 |
| 1993-09-27 | Basel | R16 | hard | David Prinosil | 7-6(7) 6-2 |
| 1992-10-19 | Vienna | QF | hard | Gianluca Pozzi | 6-4 6-0 |
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (168 vs 165). 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