Marinko Matosevic defeated Fernando Verdasco 7-5 6-3 in the Monte Carlo Masters round of 64 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Fernando Verdasco came in leading the head-to-head 2–1, defending last year's round of 16. Marinko Matosevic narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-10-13 | Stockholm | R32 | hard | Fernando Verdasco | 6-3 3-6 6-3 |
| 2014-06-23 | Wimbledon | R128 | grass | Marinko Matosevic | 6-4 4-6 6-4 6-2 |
| 2011-07-31 | Washington | R32 | hard | Fernando Verdasco | 6-4 6-4 |
Averages from each player's recent completed matches (20 vs 20). ATP, WTA & Challenger.