Marc Marco Ripoll defeated Joan Jimenez Guerra 2-6 7-5 6-1 in the Spain 5 Satellite 1 round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Joan Jimenez Guerra came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Marc Marco Ripoll claimed a first win over Joan Jimenez Guerra in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-08-20 | Spain F7 | R16 | clay | Joan Jimenez Guerra | 7-5 6-3 |