Justin Gimelstob defeated Rainer Schuettler 6-2 7-6 6-1 in the Australian Open round of 128 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Rainer Schuettler came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Justin Gimelstob claimed a first win over Rainer Schuettler in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-07-14 | Washington | R64 | hard | Rainer Schuettler | 6-3 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 (194 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.