Magnus Larsson defeated Cedric Pioline 6-4 7-6 in the Vienna round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Cedric Pioline came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, defending last year's quarter-final. Magnus Larsson claimed a first win over Cedric Pioline in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000-04-17 | Monte Carlo Masters | R64 | clay | Cedric Pioline | 6-2 6-2 |
| 1997-03-10 | Indian Wells Masters | R16 | hard | Cedric Pioline | 6-7(6) 6-2 6-4 |
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 (87 vs 177). ATP, WTA & Challenger.