Fabrice Santoro defeated Marc Rosset 6-4 3-6 7-6 in the Paris Masters round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Marc Rosset came in leading the head-to-head 5–4, defending last year's round of 16. Fabrice Santoro narrowed the head-to-head to 5–5.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-10-06 | Lyon | R16 | clay | Fabrice Santoro | 6-3 5-7 6-4 |
| 2001-10-01 | Moscow | R16 | hard | Marc Rosset | 6-2 6-4 |
| 1999-02-01 | Marseille | SF | hard | Fabrice Santoro | 6-4 6-4 |
| 1998-09-28 | Toulouse | R32 | hard | Marc Rosset | 4-6 6-2 6-3 |
| 1997-02-10 | Marseille | QF | hard | Fabrice Santoro | 3-6 6-3 7-5 |
| 1994-10-17 | Lyon | R32 | clay | Marc Rosset | 7-6(1) 6-1 |
| 1991-10-14 | Lyon | R32 | clay | Fabrice Santoro | 6-1 6-3 |
| 1991-09-30 | Toulouse | R32 | hard | Marc Rosset | 6-1 6-3 |
| 1990-04-16 | Nice | QF | clay | Marc Rosset | 6-0 5-7 6-2 |
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 134). 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