Dirk Stegmann defeated Or Dekel 7-5 6-1 in the Central Africa Masters 2 round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Or Dekel came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Dirk Stegmann claimed a first win over Or Dekel in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-10-08 | Central Africa 3 | QF | hard | Or Dekel | 6-3 5-7 6-3 |