Francisco Fogues defeated Ezequiel Velez 6-4 7-5 in the Spain 8 Masters 4 round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Ezequiel Velez came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, but Francisco Fogues had been the form player, winning 2 of their last 4 on clay. Francisco Fogues claimed a first win over Ezequiel Velez in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998-05-08 | Spain 5 Masters 2 | SF | clay | Ezequiel Velez | 4-6 6-2 7-5 |
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