Tomas Carbonell defeated Emilio Sanchez 6-2 6-4 6-4 in the Australian Open round of 128 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Emilio Sanchez came in leading the head-to-head 3–0, defending last year's round of 16. Tomas Carbonell claimed a first win over Emilio Sanchez in four meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 3–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994-01-17 | Australian Open | R128 | hard | Emilio Sanchez | 2-6 6-1 6-4 6-3 |
| 1992-09-28 | Palermo | QF | clay | Emilio Sanchez | 6-2 6-3 |
| 1990-04-02 | Estoril | R16 | clay | Emilio Sanchez | 6-4 6-3 |
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (33 vs 4). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About