Jasper Smit defeated Ryan Russell 6-2 7-5 in the Kuwait F1 round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Ryan Russell came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Jasper Smit claimed a first win over Ryan Russell in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-04-25 | Kuwait F2 | R16 | hard | Ryan Russell | 6-0 3-6 6-1 |
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