Michael Ouvarov defeated Sergei Krotiouk 2-6 6-2 7-6 in the India F1 round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Sergei Krotiouk came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Michael Ouvarov claimed a first win over Sergei Krotiouk in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-11-24 | India F7 | R16 | hard | Sergei Krotiouk | 2-6 7-5 6-3 |