Tom Saporta vs Itay Bity — M25 Netanya 1 Q64

Tom Saporta defeated Itay Bity 2-6 6-2 10-2 in the M25 Netanya 1 q64 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Itay Bity came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, but Tom Saporta had been the form player, winning 2 of their last 6 on hard. Tom Saporta claimed a first win over Itay Bity in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

• Match story: Tom Saporta dropped the opening set before beating Itay Bity 2–6 6–2 10–2.