Paolo Lorenzi defeated Mischa Zverev 3-6 7-6 6-0 in the St. Petersburg round of 32 on carpet. The upset overturned the form book — Mischa Zverev came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Paolo Lorenzi claimed a first win over Mischa Zverev in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-04-09 | Marrakech | R32 | clay | Mischa Zverev | 6-3 6-4 |
Averages from each player's recent completed matches (20 vs 20). ATP, WTA & Challenger.