Javier Garcia Sintes vs German Puentes — Spain 1 4 Qualifying Round
Javier Garcia Sintes defeated German Puentes 7-5 4-6 6-3 in the Spain 1 4 qualifying round on clay. The upset overturned the form book — German Puentes came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, but Javier Garcia Sintes had been the form player, winning 3 of their last 8 on clay. Javier Garcia Sintes claimed a first win over German Puentes in two meetings, levelling the head-to-head at 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Javier Garcia Sintes closed it out in three sets, 7–5 4–6 6–3.
How the match was decided
Auto-generatedGarcia Sintes J. came through in three sets.
Common opponents
0 shared · last 12 monthsNo common opponents in the last 12 months. Surface form and ELO carry more weight here.
Head-to-head
2 meetings · level 1–111
- Garcia Sintes J.January 2003Spain 1 4This matchClay7-5 4-6 6-3
- Puentes G.February 1999Spain 3 Masters 1Clay6-1 6-3
Draw
Closing odds
Player context
Before the matchGarcia Sintes J.Puentes G.1 555ELO1 5191 564Clay ELO1 5394–6Last 102–823Age30RightPlaysRight
Cite this
Javier Garcia Sintes beat German Puentes 7-5 4-6 6-3. Umpiry, "Javier Garcia Sintes vs German Puentes — Spain 1 4 Qualifying Round", https://umpiry.com/match/2003-01-06/puentes-vs-sintes-spain-1-4-qf?utm_source=cite (as of 6 January 2003).