Alexandr Dolgopolov defeated Philipp Kohlschreiber 6-3 7-6 in the Paris Masters round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Philipp Kohlschreiber came in leading the head-to-head 3–0, defending last year's round of 64. Alexandr Dolgopolov claimed a first win over Philipp Kohlschreiber in four meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 3–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-03-06 | Indian Wells Masters | R64 | hard | Philipp Kohlschreiber | 6-7(3) 1-1 RET |
| 2015-06-08 | Stuttgart | R32 | grass | Philipp Kohlschreiber | 6-3 6-3 |
| 2011-06-06 | Halle | R16 | grass | Philipp Kohlschreiber | 6-3 7-6(5) |
Averages from each player's recent completed matches (20 vs 20). ATP, WTA & Challenger.