Dominik Hrbaty defeated Jan Michael Gambill 6-3 6-7 7-6 in the Auckland round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Jan Michael Gambill came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, defending last year's round of 32. Dominik Hrbaty claimed a first win over Jan Michael Gambill in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-08-06 | Cincinnati Masters | R64 | hard | Jan Michael Gambill | 6-3 6-1 |
| 2001-03-12 | Indian Wells Masters | R64 | hard | Jan Michael Gambill | 6-4 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 99). ATP, WTA & Challenger.