Carlos Rexach Itoiz defeated Marc Fornell Mestres 2-6 6-4 7-5 in the Spain 7 2 round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Marc Fornell Mestres came in leading the head-to-head 5–0. Carlos Rexach Itoiz claimed a first win over Marc Fornell Mestres in six meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 5–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-10-27 | Spain F41 | R32 | clay | Marc Fornell Mestres | 7-6(3) 6-4 |
| 2007-05-21 | Spain F19 | R32 | clay | Marc Fornell Mestres | 6-4 7-6(3) |
| 2006-07-03 | Spain F21 | R32 | clay | Marc Fornell Mestres | 4-6 6-4 6-1 |
| 2003-03-03 | Spain 2 2 | R32 | clay | Marc Fornell Mestres | 6-2 6-2 |
| 2002-07-08 | Spain F5 | R16 | clay | Marc Fornell Mestres | 6-1 1-0 |
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window. ATP, WTA & Challenger.