Kyle Edmund defeated Joao Sousa 6-3 6-4 in the Rome Masters round of 64 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Joao Sousa came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, defending last year's round of 32. Kyle Edmund claimed a first win over Joao Sousa in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-04-30 | Estoril | QF | clay | Joao Sousa | 6-3 1-6 6-0 |
| 2017-08-14 | Cincinnati Masters | R64 | hard | Joao Sousa | 6-3 2-6 6-3 |
Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.