
Marin Cilic defeated Andrei Pavel 6-7 6-3 7-5 in the Gstaad quarter-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Andrei Pavel came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Marin Cilic claimed a first win over Andrei Pavel in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-10-23 | St. Petersburg | R32 | carpet | Andrei Pavel | 6-4 7-5 |
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 (199 vs 66). ATP, WTA & Challenger.