Claude Ngoran defeated Chris Lewis 6-4 6-2 in the West Africa 1 qualifying round on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Chris Lewis came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Claude Ngoran claimed a first win over Chris Lewis in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002-08-19 | Nigeria F2 | SF | hard | Chris Lewis | 7-6(2) 6-3 |