Marc Lopez defeated Potito Starace 6-3 7-5 in the Stuttgart round of 64 on grass. The upset overturned the form book — Potito Starace came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Marc Lopez claimed a first win over Potito Starace in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-07-19 | Kitzbuhel | R64 | clay | Potito Starace | 7-6(1) 6-2 |
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 (43 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.