Pavel Motylewski defeated Mark Markov 6-2 6-4 in the Morocco Masters 1 round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Mark Markov came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Pavel Motylewski claimed a first win over Mark Markov in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998-10-24 | Turkey 3 Masters 2 | R32 | hard | Mark Markov | 6-3 6-2 |
| 1992-08-31 | Morocco Masters 2 | R16 | clay | Mark Markov | 6-2 6-1 |