Carlos Moya defeated Franco Squillari 7-5 6-4 in the Estoril round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Franco Squillari came in leading the head-to-head 3–0, defending last year's quarter-final. Carlos Moya claimed a first win over Franco Squillari in four meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 3–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999-05-10 | Rome Masters | R16 | clay | Franco Squillari | 6-3 7-5 |
| 1996-09-30 | Marbella | R32 | clay | Franco Squillari | 6-4 6-4 |
| 1996-07-22 | Kitzbuhel | R32 | clay | Franco Squillari | 6-3 6-4 |
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 86). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About