Fabrice Santoro defeated Karim Alami 6-3 6-4 in the Delray Beach round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Karim Alami came in leading the head-to-head 2–1, defending last year's round of 32, but Fabrice Santoro had been the form player, winning 1 of their last 5 on hard. Fabrice Santoro narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000-10-16 | Toulouse | R32 | hard | Karim Alami | 3-6 7-5 7-6(5) |
| 2000-09-18 | Sydney Olympics | R16 | hard | Karim Alami | 6-2 5-7 6-4 |
| 2000-02-14 | Rotterdam | R32 | hard | Fabrice Santoro | 7-5 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 25). ATP, WTA & Challenger.