Gustavo Kuerten defeated Franco Squillari 3-6 7-5 7-5 in the Costa Do Sauipe quarter-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Gustavo Kuerten came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, defending last year's semi-final. Gustavo Kuerten extended the head-to-head to 3–0.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-02-09 | Vina del Mar | R16 | clay | Gustavo Kuerten | 6-1 7-6(2) |
| 2001-05-07 | Rome Masters | R16 | clay | Gustavo Kuerten | 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 (58 vs 18). ATP, WTA & Challenger.