Galo Blanco defeated Franco Squillari 6-3 6-1 in the Costa Do Sauipe qualifying round of 32 on hard. The result followed the form book — Galo Blanco came in leading the head-to-head 3–2, defending last year's quarter-final. Galo Blanco extended the head-to-head to 4–2.
Blanco G. took it in straight sets.
Hard: Blanco G. leads 2–0 · Clay: level 2–2
Galo Blanco beat Franco Squillari 6-3 6-1. Umpiry, "Galo Blanco vs Franco Squillari — Costa Do Sauipe Qualifying Round of 32", https://umpiry.com/match/2005-02-12/blanco-vs-squillari-costa-do-sauipe-q32?utm_source=cite (as of 12 February 2005).