Ervand Gasparyan defeated Murad Inoyatov 7-6 7-5 in the Kazakhstan F1 qualifying round on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Murad Inoyatov came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, but Ervand Gasparyan had been the form player, winning 4 of their last 7 on hard. Ervand Gasparyan claimed a first win over Murad Inoyatov in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-05-02 | Kazakhstan F2 | R32 | hard | Murad Inoyatov | 3-6 6-4 6-4 |