Daniel Smethurst defeated Marek Michalicka 6-2 7-5 in the Italy F4 round of 16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Marek Michalicka came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Daniel Smethurst claimed a first win over Marek Michalicka in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-04-16 | Italy F5 | QF | clay | Marek Michalicka | 4-6 6-1 6-4 |
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (34 vs 79). 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. About