Pierre Berntsson defeated Timo Nieminen 6-1 4-6 6-1 in the Sweden F2 round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Timo Nieminen came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Pierre Berntsson claimed a first win over Timo Nieminen in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-06-09 | Finland F1 | QF | clay | Timo Nieminen | 6-1 6-2 |