Andrei Pavel defeated Kristian Pless 3-6 6-3 6-1 in the Monte Carlo Masters round of 64 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Kristian Pless came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Andrei Pavel claimed a first win over Kristian Pless in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-08-13 | Indianapolis | R32 | hard | Kristian Pless | 7-6(6) 3-6 6-3 |
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 94). ATP, WTA & Challenger.