Alexei Filenkov defeated Bogdan Leonte 6-3 4-6 6-2 in the Sudan F2 round of 16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Bogdan Leonte came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Alexei Filenkov claimed a first win over Bogdan Leonte in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-09-14 | Rwanda F1 | R16 | clay | Bogdan Leonte | 6-1 6-1 |
| 2007-11-19 | Uganda F1 | R16 | clay | Bogdan Leonte | 7-6(6) 6-4 |