Pedro Nieto defeated Marc Canovas 3-6 6-2 6-2 in the Spain F9 round of 16 on clay. The result followed the form book — Pedro Nieto came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Pedro Nieto extended the head-to-head to 2–0.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-07-04 | Spain 6 Masters 4 | R16 | clay | Pedro Nieto | 6-1 6-2 |