Leonardo Azzaro defeated Jean Christophe Faurel 6-3 6-7 6-1 in the Australian Open qualifying round of 128 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Jean Christophe Faurel came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Leonardo Azzaro claimed a first win over Jean Christophe Faurel in two meetings, levelling the head-to-head at 1–1.
Azzaro L. came through in three sets.
Hard: Azzaro L. leads 1–0 · Clay: Faurel J. leads 1–0
Leonardo Azzaro beat Jean Christophe Faurel 6-3 6-7(5) 6-1. Umpiry, "Leonardo Azzaro vs Jean Christophe Faurel — Australian Open Qualifying Round of 128", https://umpiry.com/match/2005-01-13/azzaro-vs-faurel-australian-open-q128?utm_source=cite (as of 13 January 2005).