Taylor Dent defeated Wayne Arthurs 6-4 6-7 6-3 in the Tokyo round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Wayne Arthurs came in leading the head-to-head 3–0, defending last year's round of 32. Taylor Dent claimed a first win over Wayne Arthurs in four meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 3–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-02-21 | Scottsdale | R32 | hard | Wayne Arthurs | 3-6 6-3 7-6(4) |
| 2002-06-24 | Wimbledon | R32 | grass | Wayne Arthurs | 7-6(2) 7-6(3) 6-7(4) 7-6(5) |
| 2002-04-22 | Houston | R32 | clay | Wayne Arthurs | 6-4 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 (118 vs 56). ATP, WTA & Challenger.