Mounir El Aarej defeated Torsten Popp 6-2 6-2 in the Germany F9 round of 16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Torsten Popp came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, but Mounir El Aarej had been the form player, winning 7 of their last 10 on clay. Mounir El Aarej claimed a first win over Torsten Popp in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-01-12 | Germany F2 | R32 | hard | Torsten Popp | 6-4 6-3 |
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (2 vs 2). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About