Catalin Ionut Gard defeated Ilia Kushev 6-4 4-6 6-4 in the Bulgaria F3 round of 16 on clay. The result followed the form book — Catalin Ionut Gard came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Catalin Ionut Gard extended the head-to-head to 2–0.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-07-16 | Romania F3 | QF | clay | Catalin Ionut Gard | 6-3 6-0 |