Juan Ignacio Chela defeated Mikhail Youzhny 6-2 4-6 6-4 in the Kitzbuhel semi-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Mikhail Youzhny came in defending last year's quarter-final. Juan Ignacio Chela extended the head-to-head to 2–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002-10-14 | Madrid Masters | R64 | clay | Mikhail Youzhny | 6-2 6-2 |
| 2002-09-20 | Davis Cup WG SF: RUS vs ARG | RR | carpet | Juan Ignacio Chela | 7-6(5) 6-7(3) 6-4 |
Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About
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Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About