Renzo Furlan vs Emilio Sanchez — Barcelona Round of 32
Renzo Furlan defeated Emilio Sanchez 7-5 7-5 in the Barcelona round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Emilio Sanchez came in leading the head-to-head 4–0, defending last year's round of 32, but Renzo Furlan had been the form player, winning 4 of their last 8 on clay. Renzo Furlan claimed a first win over Emilio Sanchez in five meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 4–1.
Key context
- Match story: Renzo Furlan edged Emilio Sanchez in two tight sets (7–5 7–5).
How the match was decided
Auto-generatedFurlan R. took it in straight sets.
Common opponents
0 shared · last 12 monthsNo common opponents in the last 12 months. Surface form and ELO carry more weight here.
Head-to-head
5 meetings · Sanchez E. leads 4–114
Clay: Sanchez E. leads 3–1 · Hard: Sanchez E. leads 1–0
- Furlan R.April 1993BarcelonaThis matchClay7-5 7-5
- Sanchez E.March 1993EstorilClay6-1 6-1
- Sanchez E.September 1992PalermoClay6-3 2-6 6-4
- Sanchez E.March 1992EstorilClay6-1 6-3
- Sanchez E.January 1991AucklandHard6-4 6-1
Closing odds
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Player context
Before the matchFurlan R.Sanchez E.1 651ELO1 4461 553Clay ELO1 4765–5Last 101–922Age27175 cmHeight180 cmRightPlaysRight