Daniele Giorgini defeated Mohamed Safwat 6-4 5-7 6-3 in the Italy F23 qualifying round on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Mohamed Safwat came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Daniele Giorgini claimed a first win over Mohamed Safwat in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-07-06 | Italy F17 | R16 | clay | Mohamed Safwat | 6-2 6-3 |
| 2012-01-23 | Egypt F1 | QF | clay | Mohamed Safwat | 6-4 6-1 |
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