Ivan Sergeyev defeated Rabie Chaki 3-6 6-3 6-3 in the Egypt F1 round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Rabie Chaki came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, but Ivan Sergeyev had been the form player, winning 3 of their last 4 on clay. Ivan Sergeyev claimed a first win over Rabie Chaki in two meetings, levelling the head-to-head at 1–1.
Sergeyev I. came through in three sets.
Ivan Sergeyev beat Rabie Chaki 3-6 6-3 6-3. Umpiry, "Ivan Sergeyev vs Rabie Chaki — Egypt F1 Round of 32", https://umpiry.com/match/2009-01-26/chaki-vs-sergeyev-egypt-f1-r32?utm_source=cite (as of 26 January 2009).