Antonio Alcaraz defeated Marc Marco Ripoll 6-7 6-4 6-3 in the Spain F4 round of 16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Marc Marco Ripoll came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Antonio Alcaraz claimed a first win over Marc Marco Ripoll in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-04-09 | Spain 4 1 | R32 | clay | Marc Marco Ripoll | 6-3 6-2 |