Olivier Rochus defeated Mariano Zabaleta 7-5 6-4 in the Indian Wells Masters round of 128 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Mariano Zabaleta came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 128. Olivier Rochus claimed a first win over Mariano Zabaleta in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-07-18 | Stuttgart | R32 | grass | Mariano Zabaleta | 4-6 6-2 6-3 |
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 (200 vs 67). ATP, WTA & Challenger.