Martin Verkerk defeated Andy Roddick 6-7 6-3 6-4 in the Rome Masters round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Andy Roddick came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's semi-final. Martin Verkerk claimed a first win over Andy Roddick in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002-08-26 | US Open | R128 | hard | Andy Roddick | 7-6(2) 6-3 6-4 |
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 (97 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.