Artem Smirnov defeated Bogdan Leonte 7-5 6-1 in the Nigeria F1 round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Bogdan Leonte came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Artem Smirnov claimed a first win over Bogdan Leonte in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-07-13 | Georgia F1 | QF | clay | Bogdan Leonte | 6-1 6-3 |
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