Torsten Popp defeated Florin Mergea 6-4 3-6 6-3 in the Germany F5 round of 32 on carpet. The upset overturned the form book — Florin Mergea came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Torsten Popp claimed a first win over Florin Mergea in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-01-05 | Germany F1 | QF | carpet | Florin Mergea | 6-3 7-6(5) |
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (2 vs 1). 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. Small sample — read as indicative. About