Feliciano Lopez defeated Fernando Sanchez Martinez 6-4 7-6 in the Spain 8 Masters 4 round of 32 on clay. The result followed the form book — Feliciano Lopez came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Feliciano Lopez extended the head-to-head to 2–0.
Lopez F. took it in straight sets.
Feliciano Lopez beat Fernando Sanchez Martinez 6-4 7-6. Umpiry, "Feliciano Lopez vs Fernando Sanchez Martinez — Spain 8 Masters 4 Round of 32", https://umpiry.com/match/1998-10-16/lopez-vs-martinez-spain-8-masters-4-r32?utm_source=cite (as of 16 October 1998).