Vladimir Ivanov defeated Sanjar Fayziev 6-1 4-6 6-3 in the Kazakhstan F5 semi-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Sanjar Fayziev came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Vladimir Ivanov claimed a first win over Sanjar Fayziev in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-04-24 | Uzbekistan F2 | SF | hard | Sanjar Fayziev | 6-2 6-1 |
| 2016-09-26 | Kazakhstan F6 | F | clay | Sanjar Fayziev | 4-6 6-3 6-2 |
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (170 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