Karim Maamoun defeated Julien Benneteau 7-6 6-1 in the Doha q16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Julien Benneteau came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Karim Maamoun claimed a first win over Julien Benneteau in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-01-22 | France F3 | R32 | clay | Julien Benneteau | 6-1 6-2 |
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (1 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. Small sample — read as indicative. About