Guido Pella defeated Fabio Fognini 6-3 6-2 in the Munich round of 16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Fabio Fognini came in leading the head-to-head 3–2, defending last year's semi-final, but Guido Pella had been the form player, winning 1 of their last 4 on clay. Guido Pella narrowed the head-to-head to 3–3.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-08-16 | Cincinnati Masters | R32 | hard | Guido Pella | 6-1 7-5 |
| 2021-05-17 | Geneva | R32 | clay | Fabio Fognini | 6-2 6-2 |
| 2020-01-20 | Australian Open | R32 | hard | Fabio Fognini | 7-6(0) 6-2 6-3 |
| 2017-02-03 | Davis Cup WG R1: ARG vs ITA | RR | clay | Fabio Fognini | 2-6 4-6 6-3 6-4 6-2 |
| 2013-02-11 | Sao Paulo | R32 | clay | Guido Pella | 7-6(6) 1-6 6-1 |
Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About