Joao Sousa defeated Marcel Granollers 6-2 6-2 6-3 in the US Open round of 128 on hard. The result followed the form book — Joao Sousa came in leading the head-to-head 3–1, defending last year's round of 128. Joao Sousa extended the head-to-head to 4–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-05-02 | Madrid Masters | R32 | clay | Joao Sousa | 6-3 6-3 |
| 2015-09-21 | St. Petersburg | R16 | carpet | Joao Sousa | 6-3 6-3 |
| 2014-02-17 | Rio de Janeiro | R32 | clay | Joao Sousa | 2-6 6-3 7-5 |
| 2012-05-27 | Roland Garros | R128 | clay | Marcel Granollers | 6-2 3-6 6-3 6-4 |
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 122). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About