Albert Montanes defeated David Sanchez 6-3 6-2 in the Doha round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — David Sanchez came in leading the head-to-head 3–0. Albert Montanes claimed a first win over David Sanchez in four meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 3–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-01-31 | Vina del Mar | R32 | clay | David Sanchez | 5-7 6-4 6-4 |
| 2003-02-10 | Vina del Mar | SF | clay | David Sanchez | 7-6(4) 3-6 6-1 |
| 2002-04-29 | Mallorca | R16 | grass | David Sanchez | 7-6(5) 6-4 |
Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 190). ATP, WTA & Challenger.