Timofey Skatov defeated Ben Patael 6-1 6-4 in the Shymkent CH round of 64 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Ben Patael came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Timofey Skatov claimed a first win over Ben Patael in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-03-16 | M25 La Nucia 1 | R32 | clay | Ben Patael | 6-2 6-3 |
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (199 vs 167). 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
Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the clay field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About