Marcos Baghdatis defeated Robin Soderling 6-7 6-4 6-3 in the Halle round of 16 on grass. The upset overturned the form book — Robin Soderling came in leading the head-to-head 3–1, defending last year's quarter-final. Marcos Baghdatis narrowed the head-to-head to 3–2.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-01-19 | Australian Open | R64 | hard | Marcos Baghdatis | 3-6 7-5 6-3 6-3 |
| 2008-02-18 | Rotterdam | R32 | hard | Robin Soderling | 6-3 3-6 6-4 |
| 2007-01-01 | Doha | QF | hard | Robin Soderling | 6-3 6-2 |
| 2006-08-21 | New Haven | R16 | hard | Robin Soderling | 6-3 6-7(3) 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 (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About