Omar Camporese defeated Cedric Pioline 6-4 3-6 6-3 in the San Marino round of 16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Cedric Pioline came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Omar Camporese claimed a first win over Cedric Pioline in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-04-21 | Monte Carlo Masters | R64 | clay | Cedric Pioline | 6-3 6-4 |
| 1997-02-24 | Milan | R32 | carpet | Cedric Pioline | 4-6 6-4 6-1 |
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (10 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