Anis Ghorbel defeated David Perez Sanz 6-3 2-6 7-6 in the Egypt F22 qualifying round on hard. The upset overturned the form book — David Perez Sanz came in leading the head-to-head 4–0. Anis Ghorbel claimed a first win over David Perez Sanz in five meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 4–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-10-16 | Egypt F30 | QF | hard | David Perez Sanz | 6-2 6-7(3) 6-3 |
| 2015-08-31 | Tunisia F21 | QF | hard | David Perez Sanz | 6-2 6-2 |
| 2015-03-30 | Tunisia F12 | R32 | hard | David Perez Sanz | 7-5 6-4 |
| 2014-12-01 | Tunisia F10 | R16 | hard | David Perez Sanz | 6-4 6-2 |
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (74 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About