Gregory Girault defeated Jerome Hanquez 7-6 3-6 7-6 in the France F20 round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Jerome Hanquez came in leading the head-to-head 4–0. Gregory Girault claimed a first win over Jerome Hanquez in five meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 4–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002-10-28 | France F22 | QF | hard | Jerome Hanquez | 6-4 3-6 6-3 |
| 1999-04-05 | France F4 | R32 | carpet | Jerome Hanquez | 6-3 6-3 |
| 1999-01-30 | France 2 Masters 3 | R32 | clay | Jerome Hanquez | 6-4 6-4 |
| 1999-01-02 | France 1 Masters 3 | QF | clay | Jerome Hanquez | 7-5 6-2 |