Tomas Carbonell defeated Brett Steven 6-2 4-6 7-6 in the Indianapolis round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Brett Steven came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, defending last year's quarter-final. Tomas Carbonell claimed a first win over Brett Steven in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998-03-02 | Rotterdam | QF | hard | Brett Steven | 4-6 7-6 7-5 |
| 1993-01-11 | Auckland | R16 | hard | Brett Steven | 6-2 6-3 |
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (33 vs 85). 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