Manuel Sala defeated Ivan Navarro 7-5 6-2 in the Spain 4 4 semi-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Ivan Navarro came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Manuel Sala claimed a first win over Ivan Navarro in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999-05-07 | Spain 5 Masters 4 | R16 | clay | Ivan Navarro | 6-0 6-4 |
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