Michel Kratochvil defeated Juan Balcells 6-3 6-2 in the Gstaad round of 16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Juan Balcells came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Michel Kratochvil claimed a first win over Juan Balcells in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002-03-04 | Scottsdale | R16 | hard | Juan Balcells | 6-3 6-4 |
| 2000-05-01 | Mallorca | QF | grass | Juan Balcells | 6-2 6-2 |
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (141 vs 62). 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