Andrei Pavel defeated Patrick Rafter 7-6 6-1 in the Stuttgart Masters round of 32 on carpet. The upset overturned the form book — Patrick Rafter came in leading the head-to-head 2–1. Andrei Pavel narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-07-30 | Canada Masters | F | hard | Andrei Pavel | 7-6(3) 2-6 6-3 |
| 2001-06-11 | Halle | R16 | grass | Patrick Rafter | 6-3 6-3 |
| 1999-06-14 | s Hertogenbosch | F | grass | Patrick Rafter | 3-6 7-6(7) 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 107). ATP, WTA & Challenger.