Benjamin Rufer defeated Vjekoslav Skenderovic 7-5 7-5 in the Italy F10 round of 16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Vjekoslav Skenderovic came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Benjamin Rufer claimed a first win over Vjekoslav Skenderovic in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-05-05 | Bulgaria 1 4 | R32 | clay | Vjekoslav Skenderovic | 4-6 7-5 6-0 |