Alex Calatrava defeated Mikhail Youzhny 6-3 6-4 in the Dubai round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Mikhail Youzhny came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Alex Calatrava claimed a first win over Mikhail Youzhny in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002-04-08 | Casablanca | R32 | clay | Mikhail Youzhny | 7-5 7-6(2) |
| 2001-10-22 | St. Petersburg | R32 | carpet | Mikhail Youzhny | 7-5 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 (53 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.