Goran Ivanisevic defeated Cedric Pioline 6-4 2-6 7-5 1-6 9-7 in the Australian Open round of 128 on hard. The result followed the form book — Goran Ivanisevic came in leading the head-to-head 3–2. Goran Ivanisevic extended the head-to-head to 4–2.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998-05-11 | Rome Masters | R64 | clay | Cedric Pioline | 6-4 6-4 |
| 1997-02-24 | Milan | R16 | carpet | Goran Ivanisevic | 7-6 7-6 |
| 1996-01-29 | Zagreb | F | hard | Goran Ivanisevic | 3-6 6-3 6-2 |
| 1995-02-13 | Milan | R16 | carpet | Goran Ivanisevic | 7-6(11) 6-4 |
| 1993-11-08 | Antwerp | QF | hard | Cedric Pioline | 7-6(7) 6-0 |
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (107 vs 111). 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