Francisco Fogues vs German Puentes — Spain 4 Masters 1 Qualifying Round
Spain 4 Masters 1 · ITF · Qualifying Round
2 — 1
Sets
Friday, 3 April 1998 ·
clay
Fogues F.7-5 4-6 6-1
Puentes G.
Fogues F.
7462
Puentes G.
5611
Francisco Fogues defeated German Puentes 7-5 4-6 6-1 in the Spain 4 Masters 1 qualifying round on clay. The upset overturned the form book — German Puentes came in leading the head-to-head 6–0, but Francisco Fogues had been the form player, winning 2 of their last 4 on clay. Francisco Fogues claimed a first win over German Puentes in seven meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 6–1.
Key context
- Match story: Francisco Fogues came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 7–5 4–6 6–1.
Head to head
0–6| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-04-07 | Spain F6 | F | clay | German Puentes | 1-6 6-4 6-3 |
| 1999-01-02 | Spain 1 Masters 1 | QF | clay | German Puentes | 3-6 6-2 6-2 |
| 1998-10-16 | Spain 8 Masters 3 | R16 | clay | German Puentes | 6-3 6-2 |
| 1998-10-16 | Spain 8 Masters 4 | F | clay | German Puentes | 7-6 6-2 |
| 1996-08-10 | Spain 7 Masters 3 | SF | clay | German Puentes | 2-6 7-6 7-6 |
| 1996-05-10 | Spain 4 Masters 1 | R16 | clay | German Puentes | 6-4 6-4 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
68%
64%
1st serve points won·Even
61%
60%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
47%
Service points won·Even
57%
56%
Return points won·Even
39%
38%
Break points saved·Even
52%
53%
Aces / match·Slight edge
2.7
1.6
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.0
3.0
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (3 vs 34). ATP, WTA & Challenger.