Ilia Kushev defeated David Savic 6-4 4-6 6-0 in the Macedonia F2 semi-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — David Savic came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, but Ilia Kushev had been the form player, winning 3 of their last 8 on clay. Ilia Kushev claimed a first win over David Savic in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-09-03 | Bulgaria F7 | QF | clay | David Savic | 6-2 6-4 |
| 2005-06-13 | Serbia & Montenegro F2 | R32 | clay | David Savic | 6-4 3-6 7-6(5) |