Elia Grossi defeated Charles Edouard Maria 6-3 6-4 in the Italy 1 4 qualifying round on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Charles Edouard Maria came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Elia Grossi claimed a first win over Charles Edouard Maria in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-03-05 | Italy 1 1 | SF | clay | Charles Edouard Maria | 7-5 6-0 |