Franko Skugor defeated James Ward 6-3 6-4 in the Dubai qualifying round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — James Ward came in defending last year's round of 32, but Franko Skugor had been the form player, winning 4 of their last 6 on hard.
Skugor F. took it in straight sets.
Franko Skugor beat James Ward 6-3 6-4. Umpiry, "Franko Skugor vs James Ward — Dubai Qualifying Round of 16", https://umpiry.com/match/2016-02-20/skugor-vs-ward-dubai-q16?utm_source=cite (as of 20 February 2016).