Mariano Zabaleta defeated Olivier Rochus 4-6 6-2 6-3 in the Stuttgart round of 32 on grass. The upset overturned the form book — Olivier Rochus came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Mariano Zabaleta claimed a first win over Olivier Rochus in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-05-19 | Roland Garros | Q128 | clay | Olivier Rochus | 6-7(3) 6-4 6-4 |
| 2005-03-07 | Indian Wells Masters | R128 | hard | Olivier Rochus | 7-5 6-4 |
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (67 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