Carlos Martinez Comet defeated Manuel Sala 6-3 6-0 in the Spain 5 Masters 2 final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Manuel Sala came in leading the head-to-head 2–1. Carlos Martinez Comet narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999-05-07 | Spain 5 Masters 1 | QF | clay | Manuel Sala | 6-4 7-5 |
| 1997-08-08 | Spain 7 Masters 4 | QF | clay | Carlos Martinez Comet | 6-3 6-4 |
| 1995-01-06 | Spain 1 Masters 2 | R32 | clay | Manuel Sala | 7-5 6-1 |