Hicham Arazi defeated Andrei Pavel 7-6 6-3 in the Bucharest round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Andrei Pavel came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's quarter-final. Hicham Arazi claimed a first win over Andrei Pavel in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-07-30 | Canada Masters | R16 | hard | Andrei Pavel | 6-0 6-2 |
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 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.