Valentin Sanon defeated Julien Maigret 6-4 6-3 in the France F2 round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Julien Maigret came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Valentin Sanon claimed a first win over Julien Maigret in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-07-12 | France F11 | R32 | clay | Julien Maigret | 1-6 7-6(5) 7-6(3) |