German Puentes vs Javier Garcia Sintes — Croatia F7 Semi-final
Croatia F7 · ITF · Semi-final
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 29 September 2003 ·
clay
Puentes G.7-5 6-3
Garcia Sintes J.
Puentes G.
762
Garcia Sintes J.
530
German Puentes defeated Javier Garcia Sintes 7-5 6-3 in the Croatia F7 semi-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Javier Garcia Sintes came in leading the head-to-head 3–2. German Puentes narrowed the head-to-head to 3–3.
Key context
- Match story: German Puentes closed it out in two sets, 7–5 6–3.
Head to head
2–3| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-10-18 | Spain F28 | R32 | clay | Javier Garcia Sintes | 6-1 6-0 |
| 2004-06-14 | Slovenia F3 | SF | clay | Javier Garcia Sintes | 6-1 6-3 |
| 2003-10-06 | Croatia F8 | F | clay | German Puentes | 6-4 6-0 |
| 2003-01-06 | Spain 1 4 | QF | clay | Javier Garcia Sintes | 7-5 4-6 6-3 |
| 1999-02-26 | Spain 3 Masters 1 | R16 | clay | German Puentes | 6-1 6-3 |