Salvatore Caruso defeated Markus Eriksson 4-6 6-3 7-5 in the Portoroz CH round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Markus Eriksson came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, but Salvatore Caruso had been the form player, winning 4 of their last 7 on hard. Salvatore Caruso claimed a first win over Markus Eriksson in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-03-06 | Italy F3 | R32 | hard | Markus Eriksson | 6-4 4-6 7-6(5) |
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 147). 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