David Ferrer defeated Carlos Cuadrado 6-3 2-6 6-2 in the Spain 3 4 round of 16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Carlos Cuadrado came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, but David Ferrer had been the form player, winning 3 of their last 5 on clay. David Ferrer claimed a first win over Carlos Cuadrado in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
Ferrer D. came through in three sets.
David Ferrer beat Carlos Cuadrado 6-3 2-6 6-2. Umpiry, "David Ferrer vs Carlos Cuadrado — Spain 3 4 Round of 16", https://umpiry.com/match/2001-03-05/cuadrado-vs-ferrer-spain-3-4-r16?utm_source=cite (as of 5 March 2001).