Eduardo Nicolas vs David Salvador Estepa — Spain 9 Masters 3 Round of 32
Eduardo Nicolas defeated David Salvador Estepa 6-4 6-4 in the Spain 9 Masters 3 round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — David Salvador Estepa came in leading the head-to-head 4–0. Eduardo Nicolas claimed a first win over David Salvador Estepa in five meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 4–1.
Key context
- Match story: Eduardo Nicolas edged a tight contest from start to finish — 6–4 6–4.
How the match was decided
Auto-generatedNicolas E. 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 · Estepa D. leads 4–114
- Nicolas E.November 1996Spain 9 Masters 3This matchClay6-4 6-4
- Estepa D.July 1996Spain 6 Masters 3Clay6-1 6-3
- Estepa D.July 1996Spain 6 Masters 4Clay6-4 7-5
- Estepa D.May 1994Spain 4 Masters 3Clay6-3 6-4
- Estepa D.April 1994Spain 3 Masters 4Clay6-4 6-4
Closing odds
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Player context
Before the matchNicolas E.Estepa D.1 594ELO1 5511 592Clay ELO1 5513–7Last 103–724Age23RightPlaysRight