Sergiy Stakhovsky defeated Mikhail Youzhny 7-6 6-2 in the Doha round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Mikhail Youzhny came in leading the head-to-head 5–0, defending last year's round of 16, but Sergiy Stakhovsky had been the form player, winning 3 of their last 8 on hard. Sergiy Stakhovsky claimed a first win over Mikhail Youzhny in six meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 5–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-06-06 | Stuttgart | R16 | grass | Mikhail Youzhny | 6-3 7-6(1) |
| 2015-02-02 | Zagreb | R16 | hard | Mikhail Youzhny | 6-2 6-1 |
| 2012-01-30 | Zagreb | R32 | hard | Mikhail Youzhny | 6-4 7-6(4) |
| 2011-10-24 | St. Petersburg | R32 | carpet | Mikhail Youzhny | 6-3 7-6(7) |
| 2009-10-19 | Moscow | QF | hard | Mikhail Youzhny | 6-3 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
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