Jean Christophe Faurel defeated Nicolas Mahut 6-3 3-6 7-6 in the France F10 round of 16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Nicolas Mahut came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Jean Christophe Faurel claimed a first win over Nicolas Mahut in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-01-20 | France F3 | SF | clay | Nicolas Mahut | 6-0 6-3 |
| 2002-09-23 | France F17 | F | hard | Nicolas Mahut | 7-6(4) 4-6 6-2 |
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (9 vs 200). 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