Andres Pedroso defeated Tripp Phillips 3-6 6-2 7-6 in the USA F2 semi-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Tripp Phillips came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, but Andres Pedroso had been the form player, winning 3 of their last 5 on hard. Andres Pedroso claimed a first win over Tripp Phillips in two meetings, levelling the head-to-head at 1–1.
Pedroso A. came through in three sets.
Andres Pedroso beat Tripp Phillips 3-6 6-2 7-6(5). Umpiry, "Andres Pedroso vs Tripp Phillips — USA F2 Semi-final", https://umpiry.com/match/2004-01-19/pedroso-vs-phillips-usa-f2-sf?utm_source=cite (as of 19 January 2004).