Johan Nikles defeated Vladyslav Manafov 6-3 7-5 in the Egypt F9 round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Vladyslav Manafov came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Johan Nikles claimed a first win over Vladyslav Manafov in two meetings, levelling the head-to-head at 1–1.
Nikles J. took it in straight sets.
Hard: Nikles J. leads 1–0 · Clay: Manafov V. leads 1–0
Johan Nikles beat Vladyslav Manafov 6-3 7-5. Umpiry, "Johan Nikles vs Vladyslav Manafov — Egypt F9 Round of 32", https://umpiry.com/match/2017-03-13/manafov-vs-nikles-egypt-f9-r32?utm_source=cite (as of 13 March 2017).