Pavel Snobel defeated Ivan Cinkus 6-7 7-5 7-5 in the Croatia F1 round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Ivan Cinkus came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Pavel Snobel claimed a first win over Ivan Cinkus in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-03-12 | Croatia 1 1 | R16 | clay | Ivan Cinkus | 6-3 6-7(7) 7-6(6) |
| 2001-02-12 | Croatia F1 | R32 | hard | Ivan Cinkus | 6-2 6-4 |
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