Juan Giner defeated Alberto Banus Sado 6-0 6-7 6-4 in the Spain 3 4 round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Alberto Banus Sado came in leading the head-to-head 3–0. Juan Giner claimed a first win over Alberto Banus Sado in four meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 3–1.
Giner J. came through in three sets.
Juan Giner beat Alberto Banus Sado 6-0 6-7(5) 6-4. Umpiry, "Juan Giner vs Alberto Banus Sado — Spain 3 4 Round of 32", https://umpiry.com/match/2001-03-05/giner-vs-sado-spain-3-4-r32?utm_source=cite (as of 5 March 2001).