Benoit Paire defeated Denis Kudla 6-3 7-6 in the Monte Carlo Masters round of 64 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Denis Kudla came in leading the head-to-head 2–1. Benoit Paire narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-08-08 | Canada Masters | Q1 | hard | Benoit Paire | 6-4 6-4 |
| 2015-08-16 | Cincinnati Masters | Q2 | hard | Denis Kudla | 6-4 6-4 |
| 2013-06-10 | Queen's Club | R32 | grass | Denis Kudla | 6-3 6-4 |
Averages from each player's recent completed matches (20 vs 20). ATP, WTA & Challenger.