Stian Boretti defeated Alexey Gavrilov 7-5 6-7 6-4 in the Turkey 1 4 round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Alexey Gavrilov came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, but Stian Boretti had been the form player, winning 2 of their last 4 on clay. Stian Boretti claimed a first win over Alexey Gavrilov in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-05-07 | Turkey 1 2 | R16 | clay | Alexey Gavrilov | 7-6(5) 6-2 |