Benjamin Becker defeated Ernests Gulbis 7-5 6-3 in the Halle round of 32 on grass. The upset overturned the form book — Ernests Gulbis came in leading the head-to-head 2–1, defending last year's round of 16. Benjamin Becker narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-09-22 | Kuala Lumpur | QF | hard | Ernests Gulbis | 6-3 7-5 |
| 2011-01-17 | Australian Open | R128 | hard | Benjamin Becker | 7-6 6-2 6-4 |
| 2006-01-16 | Austria F1 | R32 | carpet | Ernests Gulbis | 6-2 6-4 |
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (74 vs 200). 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