Julian Alonso defeated Alex Corretja 2-6 6-4 6-1 in the Lyon round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Alex Corretja came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, but Julian Alonso had been the form player, winning 3 of their last 5 on clay. Julian Alonso claimed a first win over Alex Corretja in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998-02-09 | Dubai | R32 | hard | Alex Corretja | 6-1 6-2 |
Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (110 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.