Lauri Kiiski defeated Motaz Abou El Khair 6-4 6-1 in the Egypt 2 2 round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Motaz Abou El Khair came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, but Lauri Kiiski had been the form player, winning 4 of their last 10 on clay. Lauri Kiiski claimed a first win over Motaz Abou El Khair in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-08-27 | Egypt 2 4 | R32 | clay | Motaz Abou El Khair | 6-4 6-3 |
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