Genius Chidzikwe defeated Or Dekel 6-3 3-6 6-3 in the Central Africa 4 round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Or Dekel came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Genius Chidzikwe claimed a first win over Or Dekel in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-10-08 | Central Africa 3 | F | hard | Or Dekel | 6-7(5) 7-5 7-6(6) |