Eduardo Nicolas vs German Puentes | Eduardo Nicolas Wins 6-4 6-3

Spain 8 Masters 2FinalClayFri 16 OctFinal

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Eduardo Nicolas defeated German Puentes 6-4 6-3 in the Spain 8 Masters 2 final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — German Puentes came in leading the head-to-head 8–3. Eduardo Nicolas narrowed the head-to-head to 8–4.

Key context

Match story: Eduardo Nicolas closed it out in two sets, 6–4 6–3.

How the match was decided

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Nicolas E. took it in straight sets.

Match statistics

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Common opponents

0 shared · last 12 months

No common opponents in the last 12 months. Surface form and ELO carry more weight here.

Head-to-head

12 meetings · Puentes G. leads 8–4

Nicolas E.October 1998Spain 8 Masters 2This matchClay6-4 6-3
Puentes G.April 1998Spain 4 Masters 4Clay6-1 6-3
Nicolas E.February 1998Spain 3 Masters 4Clay6-2 6-1
Nicolas E.January 1998Spain 2 Masters 3Clay6-3 6-3
Nicolas E.October 1997Spain 9 Masters 3Clay6-2 6-2

Draw

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Player context

Before the match

Nicolas E.Puentes G.1 594ELO1 5191 592Clay ELO1 5393–7Last 102–826Age25173 cmHeight173 cmRightPlaysRight

Cite this

Eduardo Nicolas beat German Puentes 6-4 6-3. Umpiry, "Eduardo Nicolas vs German Puentes — Spain 8 Masters 2 Final", https://umpiry.com/match/1998-10-16/nicolas-vs-puentes-spain-8-masters-2-f?utm_source=cite (as of 16 October 1998).