Mikhail Vasiliev defeated Riccardo Ghedin 7-6 6-1 in the Kuwait F2 semi-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Riccardo Ghedin came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Mikhail Vasiliev claimed a first win over Riccardo Ghedin in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-10-11 | Kuwait F1 | SF | hard | Riccardo Ghedin | 7-5 6-4 |
| 2007-05-07 | Italy F13 | R32 | clay | Riccardo Ghedin | 2-6 7-6(6) 6-1 |
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