Julien Boutter defeated Greg Rusedski 6-7 6-3 6-4 in the Indian Wells Masters round of 32 on hard. The result followed the form book — Julien Boutter came in leading the head-to-head 2–1. Julien Boutter extended the head-to-head to 3–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-10-15 | Stuttgart Masters | R64 | carpet | Julien Boutter | 6-3 6-4 |
| 2001-08-13 | Washington | R32 | hard | Greg Rusedski | 6-4 7-6(2) |
| 2001-01-29 | Milan | SF | carpet | Julien Boutter | 7-6(5) 7-6(3) |
Averages from each player's recent completed matches (20 vs 20). ATP, WTA & Challenger.