Nicolas Escude defeated Magnus Larsson 5-7 4-6 7-5 6-1 10-8 in the Australian Open round of 128 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Magnus Larsson came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 64. Nicolas Escude claimed a first win over Magnus Larsson in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-08-25 | US Open | R64 | hard | Magnus Larsson | 6-4 6-2 7-6(3) |
Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 120). ATP, WTA & Challenger.