Matteo Gotti defeated Fabrice Betencourt 6-2 6-1 in the Italy 6 2 qualifying round on hard. The result followed the form book — Matteo Gotti came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Matteo Gotti extended the head-to-head to 2–0.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-10-29 | Italy 6 1 | SF | hard | Matteo Gotti | 6-2 6-3 |