Pavol Cervenak defeated Victor Ionita 6-2 6-2 in the Romania F1 round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Victor Ionita came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, but Pavol Cervenak had been the form player, winning 3 of their last 4 on clay. Pavol Cervenak claimed a first win over Victor Ionita in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-01-09 | Germany F2 | R32 | hard | Victor Ionita | 6-1 7-5 |
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (9 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