Ivan Cinkus defeated Stian Boretti 3-6 6-2 6-2 in the Italy 4 3 round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Stian Boretti came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Ivan Cinkus claimed a first win over Stian Boretti in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-08-06 | Latvia F1 | QF | clay | Stian Boretti | 6-4 1-0 |