Naoki Tajima defeated Stefan Palosi 6-4 5-7 6-3 in the M25 Doha 1 round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Stefan Palosi came in ranked #402, leading the head-to-head 1–0. Naoki Tajima claimed a first win over Stefan Palosi in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-11-17 | M15 Heraklion 9 | Q16 | hard | Stefan Palosi | 5-7 6-3 10-5 |
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (10 vs 49). 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