Bohdan Ulihrach defeated Galo Blanco 6-2 6-2 in the Doha round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Galo Blanco came in defending last year's round of 32. Bohdan Ulihrach extended the head-to-head to 2–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-07-07 | Gstaad | R32 | clay | Galo Blanco | 6-3 6-2 |
| 1997-04-28 | Prague | R16 | clay | Bohdan Ulihrach | 6-4 6-0 |
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 (158 vs 115). ATP, WTA & Challenger.