Erhan Oral defeated Sergei Pozdnev 6-4 6-4 in the Uzbekistan F5 round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Sergei Pozdnev came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Erhan Oral claimed a first win over Sergei Pozdnev in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000-05-01 | Turkey 1 Satellite 4 | R32 | clay | Sergei Pozdnev | 6-3 6-4 |