Michal Mertinak defeated Dmitry Vlasov 6-3 7-6 in the Moscow q16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Dmitry Vlasov came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Michal Mertinak claimed a first win over Dmitry Vlasov in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002-04-08 | Greece F1 | R32 | hard | Dmitry Vlasov | 6-3 2-6 6-3 |
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