Ivan Cinkus defeated Matija Zgaga 6-3 6-4 in the Italy 8 1 round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Matija Zgaga came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Ivan Cinkus claimed a first win over Matija Zgaga in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002-10-28 | Italy 8 3 | QF | hard | Matija Zgaga | 6-3 6-0 |