Tomislav Brkic defeated Stefano Napolitano 6-3 6-1 in the Vicenza CH round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Stefano Napolitano came in leading the head-to-head 3–0, defending last year's round of 32, but Tomislav Brkic had been the form player, winning 3 of their last 6 on clay. Tomislav Brkic claimed a first win over Stefano Napolitano in four meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 3–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-07-17 | Umag | Q1 | clay | Stefano Napolitano | 6-3 7-5 |
| 2015-02-02 | Zagreb | Q1 | hard | Stefano Napolitano | 7-6 6-3 |
| 2015-01-31 | Zagreb | Q32 | hard | Stefano Napolitano | 7-6(6) 6-3 |
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (166 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Napolitano S.: 4 days rest · 1 match, 22 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About
Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About