What does the cryptic crossword clue "One player's performance in colossal upset (4)" mean?

The definition is "One". The wordplay uses hidden reversed. Hidden in ( in ) reversal of ( … upset , in a down clue) “ colossal “. The answer is SOLO.

One player's performance in colossal upset (4)

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