Faris Khatib vs Tom Rushby — Great Britain F3 Round of 32
Great Britain F3 · ITF · Round of 32
GBRFaris Khatib
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 7 March 2005 ·
hard
GBRTom Rushby
Last 10 · pre-match
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Khatib F.6-4 6-7 7-5
Rushby T.
Khatib F.
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Rushby T.
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Faris Khatib defeated Tom Rushby 6-4 6-7 7-5 in the Great Britain F3 round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Tom Rushby came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Faris Khatib claimed a first win over Tom Rushby in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Faris Khatib edged Tom Rushby in three tight sets (6–4 6–7 7–5).
Head to head
0–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-07-04 | Great Britain F8 | QF | grass | Tom Rushby | 3-6 7-6(1) 7-6(1) |