Feliciano Lopez defeated Ezequiel Velez 6-3 7-5 in the Spain F8 round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Ezequiel Velez came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Feliciano Lopez claimed a first win over Ezequiel Velez in two meetings, levelling the head-to-head at 1–1.
Lopez F. took it in straight sets.
Feliciano Lopez beat Ezequiel Velez 6-3 7-5. Umpiry, "Feliciano Lopez vs Ezequiel Velez — Spain F8 Round of 32", https://umpiry.com/match/1998-08-31/lopez-vs-velez-spain-f8-r32?utm_source=cite (as of 31 August 1998).