Andrew Anderson defeated Punch Maleka 6-3 6-4 in the South Africa 3 qualifying round on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Punch Maleka came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, but Andrew Anderson had been the form player, winning 4 of their last 6 on hard. Andrew Anderson claimed a first win over Punch Maleka in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-06-04 | South Africa F2 | R32 | hard | Punch Maleka | 2-6 6-2 7-5 |
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