Fernando Vicente defeated Karim Alami 6-2 6-2 in the Doha round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Karim Alami came in leading the head-to-head 4–1. Fernando Vicente narrowed the head-to-head to 4–2.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000-02-07 | Dubai | R16 | hard | Karim Alami | 6-4 3-6 6-1 |
| 1998-07-06 | Bastad | R16 | clay | Karim Alami | 1-6 7-6(3) 6-4 |
| 1998-03-23 | Casablanca | QF | clay | Karim Alami | 3-6 7-6(5) 7-5 |
| 1997-07-07 | Gstaad | R32 | clay | Fernando Vicente | 6-2 6-1 |
| 1997-03-24 | Casablanca | QF | clay | Karim Alami | 6-7(3) 6-1 7-5 |
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 (194 vs 25). ATP, WTA & Challenger.