Malivai Washington defeated Bryan Shelton 6-2 6-1 in the San Jose quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Bryan Shelton came in leading the head-to-head 3–1, defending last year's quarter-final. Malivai Washington narrowed the head-to-head to 3–2.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-03-03 | Scottsdale | R32 | hard | Bryan Shelton | 3-6 7-5 6-2 |
| 1994-05-09 | Coral Springs | R16 | clay | Bryan Shelton | 6-3 2-6 7-5 |
| 1992-02-10 | Memphis | R32 | hard | Malivai Washington | 6-0 6-3 |
| 1990-08-13 | New Haven | R16 | hard | Bryan Shelton | 6-4 3-6 7-6 |
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (31 vs 10). 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