Manuel Sala defeated Xavier Pujo 7-5 6-4 in the Spain 4 4 round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Xavier Pujo came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Manuel Sala claimed a first win over Xavier Pujo in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000-03-06 | Spain 3 4 | R32 | clay | Xavier Pujo | 7-5 6-1 |