Maxime Authom defeated Florent Serra 6-4 6-4 in the Australian Open qualifying round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Florent Serra came in defending last year's round of 64, but Maxime Authom had been the form player, winning 5 of their last 6 on hard.
Authom M. took it in straight sets.
Authom M. and Serra F. faced 3 of the same opponents in the last 12 months. Authom M. went 3–0 (100%) against them, Serra F. 3–0 (100%). Results against comparable opponents are close (0 : 0 better-results split).
Only 3 common opponents — small sample, treat as indicative.
Maxime Authom beat Florent Serra 6-4 6-4. Umpiry, "Maxime Authom vs Florent Serra — Australian Open Qualifying Round of 32", https://umpiry.com/match/2013-01-12/authom-vs-serra-australian-open-q32?utm_source=cite (as of 12 January 2013).