Nikola Ciric defeated Andrei Mlendea 7-6 7-5 in the Turkey F5 round of 16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Andrei Mlendea came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Nikola Ciric claimed a first win over Andrei Mlendea in two meetings, levelling the head-to-head at 1–1.
Ciric N. took it in straight sets.
Nikola Ciric beat Andrei Mlendea 7-6(3) 7-5. Umpiry, "Nikola Ciric vs Andrei Mlendea — Turkey F5 Round of 16", https://umpiry.com/match/2008-04-21/ciric-vs-mlendea-turkey-f5-r16?utm_source=cite (as of 21 April 2008).