Kj Hippensteel defeated Rajeev Ram 4-6 6-3 6-2 in the USA F24C qualifying round on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Rajeev Ram came in leading the head-to-head 2–1, but Kj Hippensteel had been the form player, winning 1 of their last 4 on hard. Kj Hippensteel narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-07-06 | Newport | QF | grass | Rajeev Ram | 7-6(2) 6-3 |
| 2004-02-23 | Canada F2 | QF | hard | Rajeev Ram | 7-5 7-6(9) |
| 2002-09-16 | USA F24B | R32 | hard | Kj Hippensteel | 6-1 6-4 |
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (4 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About