Antonio Baldellou Esteva defeated Alberto Banus Sado 6-1 6-4 in the Spain F9 round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Alberto Banus Sado came in leading the head-to-head 2–1, but Antonio Baldellou Esteva had been the form player, winning 6 of their last 10 on clay. Antonio Baldellou Esteva narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002-04-08 | Spain 4 3 | R32 | clay | Antonio Baldellou Esteva | 6-1 6-1 |
| 2001-03-05 | Spain 3 2 | QF | clay | Alberto Banus Sado | 7-5 6-7(4) 6-3 |
| 1998-02-27 | Spain 3 Masters 2 | R32 | clay | Alberto Banus Sado | 6-4 6-3 |