Alibek Kachmazov defeated Hugo Grenier 6-7 6-2 6-1 in the Montpellier qualifying round 2 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Hugo Grenier came in ranked #269, leading the head-to-head 1–0, but Alibek Kachmazov had been the form player, winning 10 of their last 10 on hard. Alibek Kachmazov claimed a first win over Hugo Grenier in two meetings, levelling the head-to-head at 1–1.
Kachmazov A. came through in three sets.
Alibek Kachmazov beat Hugo Grenier 6-7 6-2 6-1. Umpiry, "Alibek Kachmazov vs Hugo Grenier — Montpellier Qualifying Round 2", https://umpiry.com/match/2025-01-27/grenier-vs-kachmazov-montpellier-q2?utm_source=cite (as of 27 January 2025).