Simone Bolelli defeated Juan Martin del Potro 3-6 7-6 7-5 6-2 in the Roland Garros round of 64 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Juan Martin del Potro came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 128, but Simone Bolelli had been the form player, winning 6 of their last 8 on clay. Simone Bolelli claimed a first win over Juan Martin del Potro in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-07-07 | Stuttgart | R16 | grass | Juan Martin del Potro | 6-3 3-6 6-3 |
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