Antonio Baldellou Esteva vs Carlos Rexach Itoiz — Spain F12 Round of 32
Spain F12 · ITF · Round of 32
ESPAntonio Baldellou Esteva
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 24 September 2001 ·
clay
ESPCarlos Rexach Itoiz
Last 10 · pre-match
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Baldellou Esteva A.7-5 7-6
Rexach Itoiz C.
Baldellou Esteva A.
7792
Rexach Itoiz C.
5670
Antonio Baldellou Esteva defeated Carlos Rexach Itoiz 7-5 7-6 in the Spain F12 round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Carlos Rexach Itoiz came in leading the head-to-head 3–2, but Antonio Baldellou Esteva had been the form player, winning 5 of their last 9 on clay. Antonio Baldellou Esteva narrowed the head-to-head to 3–3.
Key context
- Match story: Antonio Baldellou Esteva edged Carlos Rexach Itoiz in two tight sets (7–5 7–6).
Head to head
2–3| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-10-30 | Spain F36 | R16 | clay | Carlos Rexach Itoiz | 7-5 5-7 6-2 |
| 2005-02-28 | Spain 2 1 | QF | clay | Carlos Rexach Itoiz | 6-3 6-3 |
| 2005-02-28 | Spain 2 2 | R16 | clay | Antonio Baldellou Esteva | 6-2 6-0 |
| 2001-08-20 | Spain F7 | R32 | clay | Antonio Baldellou Esteva | 6-4 6-1 |
| 2001-05-07 | Spain 5 4 | R16 | clay | Carlos Rexach Itoiz | 3-6 6-4 6-1 |