Valery Rudnev defeated Victor Baluda 7-6 6-4 in the Ukraine F1 round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Victor Baluda came in leading the head-to-head 2–1. Valery Rudnev narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-08-19 | Russia F11 | QF | clay | Victor Baluda | 6-2 1-0 |
| 2013-07-29 | Russia F9 | F | clay | Valery Rudnev | 6-3 6-3 |
| 2010-08-02 | Russia F3 | R16 | clay | Victor Baluda | 6-7(6) 6-0 6-4 |
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (31 vs 40). 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