Xavier Pujo vs Pedro Canovas — Macedonia F1 Qualifying Round

Xavier Pujo defeated Pedro Canovas 6-4 6-1 in the Macedonia F1 qualifying round on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Pedro Canovas came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, but Xavier Pujo had been the form player, winning 5 of their last 7 on clay. Xavier Pujo claimed a first win over Pedro Canovas in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

• Match story: Xavier Pujo dropped just 5 games past Pedro Canovas.