Emanuel Couto defeated Jean Christophe Faurel 6-4 6-4 in the Portugal 1 4 qualifying round on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Jean Christophe Faurel came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, but Emanuel Couto had been the form player, winning 3 of their last 6 on clay. Emanuel Couto claimed a first win over Jean Christophe Faurel in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-04-23 | Portugal 1 1 | F | clay | Jean Christophe Faurel | 7-6(7) 6-2 |
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (1 vs 9). 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. Small sample — read as indicative. About