Sergi Bruguera defeated Rodolphe Gilbert 6-4 6-3 in the Barcelona round of 16 on clay. The result followed the form book — Sergi Bruguera came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, defending last year's semi-final. Sergi Bruguera extended the head-to-head to 3–0.
Bruguera S. took it in straight sets.
Clay: Bruguera S. leads 2–0 · Hard: Bruguera S. leads 1–0