Bernard Tomic defeated Denis Kudla 6-1 4-6 7-6 in the Tiburon CH round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Denis Kudla came in leading the head-to-head 2–1, defending last year's semi-final, but Bernard Tomic had been the form player, winning 6 of their last 10 on hard. Bernard Tomic narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-01-20 | Australian Open | Q1 | hard | Denis Kudla | 7-6 6-3 |
| 2020-01-14 | Australian Open | Q128 | hard | Denis Kudla | 7-6(4) 6-3 |
| 2019-04-08 | Houston | R32 | clay | Bernard Tomic | 7-6 7-5 |
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (199 vs 100). 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 hard field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About