Flavio Saretta defeated Nicolas Kiefer 6-2 7-5 in the Indian Wells Masters round of 128 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Nicolas Kiefer came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 32. Flavio Saretta claimed a first win over Nicolas Kiefer in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-08-18 | Long Island | R16 | hard | Nicolas Kiefer | 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 (65 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.