Sam Groth defeated Pierre Hugues Herbert 4-6 7-6 7-6 in the Brisbane round of 16 on hard. The result followed the form book — Sam Groth came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Sam Groth extended the head-to-head to 2–0.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-01-02 | Brisbane | R32 | hard | Sam Groth | 6-3 5-7 7-5 |
Averages from each player's recent completed matches (9 vs 20). ATP, WTA & Challenger.