Dimitri Lorin defeated Mounir El Aarej 7-6 4-6 6-3 in the Italy F5 round of 16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Mounir El Aarej came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Dimitri Lorin claimed a first win over Mounir El Aarej in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-02-28 | Italy F2 | R32 | clay | Mounir El Aarej | 6-1 6-2 |
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