Pavel Lobanov defeated Satoshi Iwabuchi 7-5 7-6 in the India F2 round of 16 on carpet. The upset overturned the form book — Satoshi Iwabuchi came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Pavel Lobanov claimed a first win over Satoshi Iwabuchi in two meetings, levelling the head-to-head at 1–1.
Lobanov P. took it in straight sets.
Carpet: Lobanov P. leads 1–0 · Grass: Iwabuchi S. leads 1–0
Pavel Lobanov beat Satoshi Iwabuchi 7-5 7-6(5). Umpiry, "Pavel Lobanov vs Satoshi Iwabuchi — India F2 Round of 16", https://umpiry.com/match/2003-01-13/iwabuchi-vs-lobanov-india-f2-r16?utm_source=cite (as of 13 January 2003).