Valentin Popescu defeated Akram El Sallaly 6-3 6-1 in the Bulgaria F2 q32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Akram El Sallaly came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Valentin Popescu claimed a first win over Akram El Sallaly in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-05-30 | Bulgaria F3 | Q64 | clay | Akram El Sallaly | 6-0 7-6(6) |
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (3 vs 97). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
wins 51% of points on serve vs El Sallaly A.
Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About