Borja Malo defeated Rodrigo Perez 6-3 1-6 6-3 in the Ecuador F5 round of 16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Rodrigo Perez came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Borja Malo claimed a first win over Rodrigo Perez in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-09-29 | Ecuador F6 | R32 | clay | Rodrigo Perez | 6-2 6-3 |