Gabriel Moraru defeated Marko Tkalec 6-4 7-6 in the Croatia F7 semi-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Marko Tkalec came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Gabriel Moraru claimed a first win over Marko Tkalec in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-03-12 | Croatia 1 3 | QF | clay | Marko Tkalec | 6-3 6-0 |
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