Juan Balcells defeated Felix Mantilla 6-1 7-6 in the Spain 6 Masters 3 round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Felix Mantilla came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, but Juan Balcells had been the form player, winning 6 of their last 9 on clay. Juan Balcells claimed a first win over Felix Mantilla in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Balcells J. took it in straight sets.