Joan Jimenez Guerra vs Emilio Viuda Hernandez — Spain 5 Masters 2 Round of 32
Spain 5 Masters 2 · ITF · Round of 32
2 — 0
Sets
Friday, 8 May 1998 ·
clay
ESPEmilio Viuda Hernandez
Last 10 · pre-match
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Jimenez Guerra J.
7-5 6-3
Viuda Hernandez E.
Jimenez Guerra J.
762
Viuda Hernandez E.
530
Joan Jimenez Guerra defeated Emilio Viuda Hernandez 7-5 6-3 in the Spain 5 Masters 2 round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Emilio Viuda Hernandez came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, but Joan Jimenez Guerra had been the form player, winning 3 of their last 8 on clay. Joan Jimenez Guerra claimed a first win over Emilio Viuda Hernandez in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
Key context
- Match story: Joan Jimenez Guerra closed it out in two sets, 7–5 6–3.
Head to head
0–2| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999-06-04 | Spain 6 Masters 4 | QF | clay | Emilio Viuda Hernandez | 5-7 6-4 6-4 |
| 1998-05-08 | Spain 5 Masters 4 | QF | clay | Emilio Viuda Hernandez | 6-4 6-4 |