Diego Hipperdinger defeated Pedro Nieto 6-3 6-1 in the Spain 3 3 round of 32 on clay. Diego Hipperdinger extended the head-to-head to 2–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-07-04 | Spain 6 Masters 4 | SF | clay | Pedro Nieto | 7-6 7-6 |
| 1997-05-09 | Spain 4 Masters 3 | R16 | clay | Diego Hipperdinger | 6-4 6-1 |