Saurav Panja defeated Vinod Sridhar 6-1 6-4 in the India 1 Masters 3 round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Vinod Sridhar came in leading the head-to-head 3–0. Saurav Panja claimed a first win over Vinod Sridhar in four meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 3–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-06-02 | India 1 4 | R16 | hard | Vinod Sridhar | 6-4 6-4 |
| 1999-05-15 | India 1 Masters 4 | QF | clay | Vinod Sridhar | 6-1 4-6 6-0 |
| 1998-11-09 | India F4 | R32 | clay | Vinod Sridhar | 7-5 4-6 3-3 |