Mounir El Aarej defeated Xavier Pujo 4-6 7-5 6-1 in the France F9 round of 16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Xavier Pujo came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Mounir El Aarej claimed a first win over Xavier Pujo in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-07-14 | Amersfoort | Q16 | clay | Xavier Pujo | 6-4 7-6(3) |
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