Michael Linzer defeated Laurent Recouderc 6-0 3-1 in the Egypt F2 qualifying round on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Laurent Recouderc came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Michael Linzer claimed a first win over Laurent Recouderc in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-01-23 | Egypt F1 | R16 | clay | Laurent Recouderc | 7-6(3) 1-6 6-3 |
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