Anton Kokurin defeated Gwenael Gueit 4-6 6-3 6-4 in the Nigeria F1 qualifying round on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Gwenael Gueit came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Anton Kokurin claimed a first win over Gwenael Gueit in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-07-16 | West Africa 3 | R32 | hard | Gwenael Gueit | 6-3 6-1 |