Nicolas Lapentti defeated Jimy Szymanski 3-6 6-3 7-5 3-6 6-4 in the VEN vs ECU round robin on hard. The result followed the form book — Nicolas Lapentti came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Nicolas Lapentti extended the head-to-head to 2–0.
Lapentti N. came through in five sets.
Hard: Lapentti N. leads 1–0 · Clay: Lapentti N. leads 1–0
Nicolas Lapentti beat Jimy Szymanski 3-6 6-3 7-5 3-6 6-4. Umpiry, "Nicolas Lapentti vs Jimy Szymanski — VEN vs ECU Round Robin", https://umpiry.com/match/2002-04-05/lapentti-vs-szymanski-ven-vs-ecu-rr?utm_source=cite (as of 5 April 2002).