Nicolas Thomann defeated Paul Baccanello 6-2 7-6 in the Basel q16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Paul Baccanello came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, but Nicolas Thomann had been the form player, winning 5 of their last 8 on hard. Nicolas Thomann claimed a first win over Paul Baccanello in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-08-25 | US Open | Q128 | hard | Paul Baccanello | 7-6(4) 6-4 |
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (2 vs 1). 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. Small sample — read as indicative. About