Nick Van Der Meer defeated Victor Ionita 6-4 6-4 in the Italy F6 qualifying round on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Victor Ionita came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Nick Van Der Meer claimed a first win over Victor Ionita in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-01-21 | Portugal F2 | R16 | hard | Victor Ionita | 6-2 6-2 |
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