German Lopez vs Emilio Viuda Hernandez — Spain 1 Masters 3 Round of 32

Spain 1 Masters 3 · ITF · Round of 32
ESP
German Lopez
54 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Saturday, 3 January 1998 ·
clay
ESP
Emilio Viuda Hernandez
Last 10 · pre-match
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Lopez G.
6-1 4-6 7-6
Viuda Hernandez E.
Lopez G.
6472
Viuda Hernandez E.
1661

German Lopez defeated Emilio Viuda Hernandez 6-1 4-6 7-6 in the Spain 1 Masters 3 round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Emilio Viuda Hernandez came in leading the head-to-head 3–1. German Lopez narrowed the head-to-head to 3–2.

Key context

  • Match story: German Lopez came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 6–1 4–6 7–6.

Head to head

1–3
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
1998-10-16Spain 8 Masters 3R32clayEmilio Viuda Hernandez4-6 7-5 6-4
1998-02-27Spain 3 Masters 4R32clayEmilio Viuda Hernandez6-4 2-6 6-2
1998-01-03Spain 1 Masters 4QFclayEmilio Viuda Hernandez3-6 6-2 6-2
1997-02-28Spain 3 Masters 2R32clayGerman Lopez5-7 6-1 6-2

Draw