Alexander Markin defeated Mikhail Filima 6-1 7-5 in the Ukraine 1 2 qualifying round on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Mikhail Filima came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Alexander Markin claimed a first win over Mikhail Filima in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-07-14 | Ukraine 1 4 | R32 | clay | Mikhail Filima | 6-1 7-5 |