Max Mirnyi defeated Nicolas Escude 3-6 7-6 6-3 in the Toulouse quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Nicolas Escude came in defending the title. Max Mirnyi extended the head-to-head to 2–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002-01-28 | Milan | QF | carpet | Nicolas Escude | 7-6(6) 6-3 |
| 2000-11-13 | Paris Masters | R64 | hard | Max Mirnyi | 3-6 6-3 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 (200 vs 188). ATP, WTA & Challenger.