Martin Klizan defeated Filippo Volandri 6-4 7-6 in the Casablanca round of 16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Filippo Volandri came in defending last year's round of 32, but Martin Klizan had been the form player, winning 6 of their last 10 on clay.
Klizan M. took it in straight sets.
Klizan M. and Volandri F. faced 2 of the same opponents in the last 12 months. Klizan M. went 1–1 (50%) against them, Volandri F. 0–3 (0%).
Only 2 common opponents — too few for any conclusion. Shown without assessment.