Matthew Ebden defeated Mikhail Youzhny 6-2 6-2 in the Tokyo q16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Mikhail Youzhny came in leading the head-to-head 3–1, defending last year's round of 32. Matthew Ebden narrowed the head-to-head to 3–2.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-02-12 | New York | R32 | hard | Mikhail Youzhny | 3-6 6-3 6-4 |
| 2016-10-03 | Tokyo | Q1 | hard | Matthew Ebden | 6-2 6-2 |
| 2013-01-14 | Australian Open | R128 | hard | Mikhail Youzhny | 4-6 6-7 6-2 7-6 6-3 |
| 2012-10-22 | Basel | R16 | hard | Mikhail Youzhny | 6-3 6-1 |
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (181 vs 129). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About