Nicklas Kulti defeated Greg Rusedski 7-6 6-3 in the Adelaide round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Greg Rusedski came in leading the head-to-head 3–0. Nicklas Kulti claimed a first win over Greg Rusedski in four meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 3–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-11-03 | Stockholm | R32 | hard | Greg Rusedski | 7-6 6-4 |
| 1995-01-16 | Australian Open | R64 | hard | Greg Rusedski | 7-6(3) 4-6 2-6 6-2 6-3 |
| 1994-06-20 | Wimbledon | R128 | grass | Greg Rusedski | 6-3 6-4 6-2 |
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (56 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