Alun Jones defeated Richard Irwin 6-3 6-1 in the Great Britain 3 2 round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Richard Irwin came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, but Alun Jones had been the form player, winning 3 of their last 6 on hard. Alun Jones claimed a first win over Richard Irwin in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002-09-23 | Great Britain F8 | R32 | hard | Richard Irwin | 6-4 6-4 |
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