Evgeny Philippov defeated Marat Sharipov 7-6 4-6 7-5 in the M15 Shymkent 3 round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Marat Sharipov came in ranked #399, leading the head-to-head 2–0. Evgeny Philippov claimed a first win over Marat Sharipov in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-12-03 | M15 Sharm ElSheikh 18 | F | hard | Marat Sharipov | 6-4 6-4 |
| 2022-01-22 | M15 Kazan 1 | SF | hard | Marat Sharipov | 6-4 6-3 |
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (192 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About