Johan Du Randt defeated Punch Maleka 7-6 6-2 in the South Africa 2 round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Punch Maleka came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Johan Du Randt claimed a first win over Punch Maleka in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002-11-04 | Zimbabwe F1 | R16 | hard | Punch Maleka | 6-4 7-5 |