Rodrigo Monte defeated Bernardo Mota 6-4 2-6 6-4 in the Portugal 1 4 semi-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Bernardo Mota came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Rodrigo Monte claimed a first win over Bernardo Mota in two meetings, levelling the head-to-head at 1–1.
Monte R. came through in three sets.
Rodrigo Monte beat Bernardo Mota 6-4 2-6 6-4. Umpiry, "Rodrigo Monte vs Bernardo Mota — Portugal 1 4 Semi-final", https://umpiry.com/match/2002-04-29/monte-vs-mota-portugal-1-4-sf?utm_source=cite (as of 29 April 2002).