Raoul Snijders defeated Michel Deville 4-6 7-6 6-4 in the Netherlands 1 3 round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Michel Deville came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Raoul Snijders claimed a first win over Michel Deville in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002-06-10 | Netherlands 1 2 | QF | clay | Michel Deville | 6-2 6-4 |
| 1999-06-14 | Netherlands Masters 3 | R32 | clay | Michel Deville | 6-1 3-6 6-1 |