Nicklas Timfjord defeated Robin Soderling 0-6 6-2 6-2 in the Sweden F2 qualifying round on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Robin Soderling came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Nicklas Timfjord claimed a first win over Robin Soderling in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
Timfjord N. came through in three sets.
Hard: level 1–1 · Carpet: Soderling R. leads 1–0
Nicklas Timfjord beat Robin Soderling 0-6 6-2 6-2. Umpiry, "Nicklas Timfjord vs Robin Soderling — Sweden F2 Qualifying Round", https://umpiry.com/match/2002-09-23/soderling-vs-timfjord-sweden-f2-qf?utm_source=cite (as of 23 September 2002).