Michael Russell defeated Frederic Niemeyer 7-5 6-2 in the Houston q32 on clay. The result followed the form book — Michael Russell came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Michael Russell extended the head-to-head to 2–0.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998-06-22 | Canada F2 | SF | hard | Michael Russell | 6-3 6-3 |
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (194 vs 8). 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