Gilles Muller defeated Thierry Ascione 6-4 6-2 in the Kuwait F1 round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Thierry Ascione came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Gilles Muller claimed a first win over Thierry Ascione in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000-08-21 | Luxembourg F1 | R16 | clay | Thierry Ascione | 3-6 7-6(7) 6-4 |
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 75). 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