Sergi Bruguera defeated Jim Courier 6-4 2-6 6-2 3-6 6-3 in the Roland Garros final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Jim Courier came in leading the head-to-head 3–1, defending the title. Sergi Bruguera narrowed the head-to-head to 3–2.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-01-01 | Doha | SF | hard | Jim Courier | 6-4 6-2 |
| 1996-12-30 | Doha | SF | hard | Jim Courier | 6-4 6-2 |
| 1994-05-23 | Roland Garros | SF | clay | Sergi Bruguera | 6-3 5-7 6-3 6-3 |
| 1993-01-18 | Australian Open | R16 | hard | Jim Courier | 6-1 6-3 7-6(5) |
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (184 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