Olivier Patience defeated Mario Munoz Bejarano 5-7 6-4 6-3 in the France F8 round of 16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Mario Munoz Bejarano came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, but Olivier Patience had been the form player, winning 8 of their last 10 on clay. Olivier Patience claimed a first win over Mario Munoz Bejarano in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-01-22 | France F3 | QF | clay | Mario Munoz Bejarano | 2-6 6-3 6-1 |
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