Mounir El Aarej defeated Carlos Poch Gradin 2-6 6-3 6-3 in the Spain 1 Satellite 3 round of 16 on clay. The result followed the form book — Mounir El Aarej came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Mounir El Aarej extended the head-to-head to 2–0.
El Aarej M. came through in three sets.
Mounir El Aarej beat Carlos Poch Gradin 2-6 6-3 6-3. Umpiry, "Mounir El Aarej vs Carlos Poch Gradin — Spain 1 Satellite 3 Round of 16", https://umpiry.com/match/2005-01-03/aarej-vs-gradin-spain-1-satellite-3-r16?utm_source=cite (as of 3 January 2005).