Ervin Eleskovic defeated Catalin Ionut Gard 6-3 6-4 in the Sweden F5 semi-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Catalin Ionut Gard came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, but Ervin Eleskovic had been the form player, winning 3 of their last 5 on hard. Ervin Eleskovic claimed a first win over Catalin Ionut Gard in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-05-25 | Bulgaria F4 | SF | clay | Catalin Ionut Gard | 6-4 6-3 |
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