Rupesh Roy vs Motaz Abou El Khair — Burundi F1 Qualifying Round

Rupesh Roy defeated Motaz Abou El Khair 6-0 6-1 in the Burundi F1 qualifying round on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Motaz Abou El Khair came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, but Rupesh Roy had been the form player, winning 2 of their last 5 on clay. Rupesh Roy claimed a first win over Motaz Abou El Khair in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

• Match story: Rupesh Roy handed Motaz Abou El Khair a first-set bagel in a 6–0 6–1 win.