Nicolas Escude defeated Dominik Hrbaty 7-6 4-6 6-4 in the Miami Masters round of 128 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Dominik Hrbaty came in leading the head-to-head 3–2, defending last year's round of 128. Nicolas Escude narrowed the head-to-head to 3–3.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-01-27 | Milan | R32 | carpet | Dominik Hrbaty | 6-4 1-6 6-3 |
| 2001-06-18 | s Hertogenbosch | R32 | grass | Nicolas Escude | 4-6 7-6(3) 6-3 |
| 1999-05-16 | Dusseldorf | RR | clay | Dominik Hrbaty | 6-4 3-6 6-4 |
| 1998-07-20 | Stuttgart Outdoor | R32 | clay | Dominik Hrbaty | 2-6 6-3 6-3 |
| 1998-04-27 | Munich | R32 | clay | Nicolas Escude | 4-6 6-3 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 (42 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.