Alex Calatrava defeated Eduardo Nicolas 6-4 7-6 in the Spain 5 Masters 2 qualifying round on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Eduardo Nicolas came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, but Alex Calatrava had been the form player, winning 4 of their last 7 on clay. Alex Calatrava claimed a first win over Eduardo Nicolas in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Calatrava A. took it in straight sets.