Markus Hipfl defeated Fernando Meligeni 4-6 6-4 6-0 in the San Marino round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Fernando Meligeni came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, defending last year's round of 32. Markus Hipfl claimed a first win over Fernando Meligeni in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-08-20 | Long Island | R32 | hard | Fernando Meligeni | 6-2 7-6 |
| 2001-08-20 | Long Island | QF | hard | Fernando Meligeni | 6-4 7-6(4) |
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (119 vs 173). 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