Fabiano De Paula defeated Fernando Romboli 6-2 6-1 in the Brazil F13 qualifying round on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Fernando Romboli came in leading the head-to-head 4–0. Fabiano De Paula claimed a first win over Fernando Romboli in five meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 4–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-05-08 | Nigeria F2 | R32 | hard | Fernando Romboli | 7-6(5) 6-2 |
| 2013-09-23 | Brazil F9 | QF | hard | Fernando Romboli | 1-6 6-4 7-6(6) |
| 2010-10-04 | Brazil F27 | R16 | hard | Fernando Romboli | 4-6 6-1 6-1 |
| 2010-09-06 | Brazil F23 | R16 | clay | Fernando Romboli | 6-3 7-5 |
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (66 vs 117). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About