Roy Sarut De Valk defeated Giovani Samaha 6-2 7-6 in the Kuwait F2 round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Giovani Samaha came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Roy Sarut De Valk claimed a first win over Giovani Samaha in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-10-31 | Kuwait F1 | R32 | hard | Giovani Samaha | 0-6 6-2 6-3 |
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