Marc Lopez defeated Javier Garcia Sintes 1-6 6-2 6-2 in the Spain 3 3 round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Javier Garcia Sintes came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, but Marc Lopez had been the form player, winning 5 of their last 8 on clay. Marc Lopez claimed a first win over Javier Garcia Sintes in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
Lopez M. came through in three sets.
Marc Lopez beat Javier Garcia Sintes 1-6 6-2 6-2. Umpiry, "Marc Lopez vs Javier Garcia Sintes — Spain 3 3 Round of 32", https://umpiry.com/match/2000-03-06/lopez-vs-sintes-spain-3-3-r32?utm_source=cite (as of 6 March 2000).