Carlos Martinez Comet defeated Salvador Navarro 6-3 6-1 in the Spain 2 Masters 2 round of 16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Salvador Navarro came in leading the head-to-head 3–0. Carlos Martinez Comet claimed a first win over Salvador Navarro in four meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 3–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-01-31 | Spain 2 Masters 4 | R32 | clay | Salvador Navarro | 7-5 4-6 6-4 |
| 1996-09-06 | Spain 8 Masters 2 | R16 | clay | Salvador Navarro | 6-3 6-4 |
| 1996-09-06 | Spain 8 Masters 3 | QF | clay | Salvador Navarro | 6-3 6-1 |
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