Philipp Oswald defeated Florin Mergea 6-0 6-3 in the Winston-Salem qualifying round 1 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Florin Mergea came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Philipp Oswald claimed a first win over Florin Mergea in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-01-23 | Austria F2 | R16 | carpet | Florin Mergea | 7-5 6-1 |
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (4 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