Emil Saveljev defeated Yannai Barkai 7-5 7-5 in the Israel F14 round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Yannai Barkai came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, but Emil Saveljev had been the form player, winning 4 of their last 10 on hard. Emil Saveljev claimed a first win over Yannai Barkai in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-05-05 | Israel F5 | Q16 | hard | Yannai Barkai | 6-4 2-6 6-2 |
| 2013-10-21 | Israel F15 | Q32 | hard | Yannai Barkai | 2-6 6-3 6-4 |
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window. ATP, WTA & Challenger.