Marc Fornell Mestres defeated Santiago Ventura 6-4 6-2 in the Spain F15 round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Santiago Ventura came in leading the head-to-head 3–0, but Marc Fornell Mestres had been the form player, winning 3 of their last 8 on clay. Marc Fornell Mestres claimed a first win over Santiago Ventura in four meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 3–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-02-16 | Spain F3 | QF | clay | Santiago Ventura | 6-1 2-6 7-5 |
| 2003-08-25 | Spain F20 | R16 | clay | Santiago Ventura | 4-6 7-5 6-2 |
| 2002-04-08 | Spain 4 3 | QF | clay | Santiago Ventura | 7-5 6-7(4) 7-5 |
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (3 vs 96). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About