Calin Manda defeated Cezar Cretu 6-3 6-1 in the M15 Bucharest 2 round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Cezar Cretu came in leading the head-to-head 4–1. Calin Manda narrowed the head-to-head to 4–2.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-08-02 | M25 Pitesti 1 | R32 | clay | Cezar Cretu | 7-6(7) 6-1 |
| 2022-08-19 | M15 Craiova 1 | QF | clay | Cezar Cretu | 6-0 |
| 2022-05-29 | M15 Bucharest 1 | F | clay | Calin Manda | 6-3 6-4 |
| 2022-03-04 | M15 Antalya 6 | R16 | clay | Cezar Cretu | 6-2 6-2 |
| 2021-09-25 | M15 Pirot 1 | QF | clay | Cezar Cretu | 6-4 6-1 |
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window. ATP, WTA & Challenger.