Satoshi Iwabuchi defeated Pavel Lobanov 6-4 7-6 in the India F1 round of 32 on grass. The upset overturned the form book — Pavel Lobanov came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Satoshi Iwabuchi claimed a first win over Pavel Lobanov in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-01-13 | India F2 | R16 | carpet | Pavel Lobanov | 7-5 7-6(5) |
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