Alexandru Raul Lazar defeated Marius Copil 7-5 6-4 in the Romania F16 round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Marius Copil came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Alexandru Raul Lazar claimed a first win over Marius Copil in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-08-11 | Romania F16 | SF | clay | Marius Copil | 6-7(4) 7-5 6-4 |
| 2007-05-21 | Romania F4 | R32 | clay | Marius Copil | 7-5 7-6(5) |
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