Salvador Navarro defeated Juan Antonio Saiz Panadero 6-1 5-7 6-3 in the Spain 5 Masters 4 round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Juan Antonio Saiz Panadero came in leading the head-to-head 3–2. Salvador Navarro narrowed the head-to-head to 3–3.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999-04-09 | Spain 4 Masters 3 | R16 | clay | Salvador Navarro | 4-3 |
| 1997-01-31 | Spain 2 Masters 3 | R32 | clay | Juan Antonio Saiz Panadero | 6-2 6-2 |
| 1996-05-10 | Spain 4 Masters 1 | R16 | clay | Juan Antonio Saiz Panadero | 6-3 6-1 |
| 1995-08-11 | Spain 7 Masters 2 | R16 | clay | Salvador Navarro | 6-4 6-3 |
| 1995-03-03 | Spain 3 Masters 3 | R32 | clay | Juan Antonio Saiz Panadero | 6-1 6-4 |
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window. ATP, WTA & Challenger.