Christophe Pognon defeated Robert Krause 5-7 6-4 7-5 in the West Africa 3 semi-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Robert Krause came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Christophe Pognon claimed a first win over Robert Krause in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-07-16 | West Africa 2 | R16 | hard | Robert Krause | 6-4 6-1 |