Mariano Zabaleta defeated Vincent Spadea 6-4 6-3 in the Auckland round of 16 on hard. The result followed the form book — Mariano Zabaleta came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, defending last year's round of 32. Mariano Zabaleta extended the head-to-head to 3–0.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000-04-17 | Monte Carlo Masters | R64 | clay | Mariano Zabaleta | 6-2 1-6 7-5 |
| 1999-10-25 | Stuttgart Masters | R64 | carpet | Mariano Zabaleta | 6-4 3-6 6-1 |
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 (166 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.