Julien Benneteau defeated Rainer Schuettler 7-6 6-2 in the Hamburg Masters round of 64 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Rainer Schuettler came in leading the head-to-head 2–1, defending last year's round of 32. Julien Benneteau narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-03-27 | Miami Masters | R128 | hard | Julien Benneteau | 1-6 6-1 6-2 |
| 2007-09-24 | Mumbai | R32 | hard | Rainer Schuettler | 7-5 6-3 |
| 2005-10-10 | Stockholm | QF | hard | Rainer Schuettler | 6-1 6-2 |
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 149). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About