Mario Munoz Bejarano defeated Marc Marco Ripoll 7-5 7-6 in the Spain 1 2 round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Marc Marco Ripoll came in leading the head-to-head 3–2, but Mario Munoz Bejarano had been the form player, winning 5 of their last 10 on clay. Mario Munoz Bejarano narrowed the head-to-head to 3–3.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002-08-26 | Spain F12 | R16 | clay | Marc Marco Ripoll | 5-1 |
| 2001-10-15 | Spain 7 3 | R16 | clay | Marc Marco Ripoll | 7-5 6-0 |
| 2001-08-06 | Spain F5 | R16 | clay | Mario Munoz Bejarano | 6-0 6-0 |
| 1999-08-16 | Spain F6 | R16 | clay | Mario Munoz Bejarano | 7-6 6-3 |
| 1999-05-07 | Spain 5 Masters 1 | R16 | clay | Marc Marco Ripoll | 6-3 6-1 |