Ivan Anikanov defeated Andrei Plotniy 2-6 6-4 7-6 in the Russia F6 round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Andrei Plotniy came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Ivan Anikanov claimed a first win over Andrei Plotniy in two meetings, levelling the head-to-head at 1–1.
Anikanov I. came through in three sets.
Ivan Anikanov beat Andrei Plotniy 2-6 6-4 7-6(5). Umpiry, "Ivan Anikanov vs Andrei Plotniy — Russia F6 Round of 32", https://umpiry.com/match/2009-08-24/anikanov-vs-plotniy-russia-f6-r32?utm_source=cite (as of 24 August 2009).