Javier Garcia Sintes vs Marc Marco Ripoll — Spain 1 3 Round of 32
Spain 1 3 · ITF · Round of 32
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 6 January 2003 ·
clay
ESPMarc Marco Ripoll
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLLLWLWL
Garcia Sintes J.6-1 6-3
Marco Ripoll M.
Garcia Sintes J.
662
Marco Ripoll M.
130
Javier Garcia Sintes defeated Marc Marco Ripoll 6-1 6-3 in the Spain 1 3 round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Marc Marco Ripoll came in leading the head-to-head 5–1, but Javier Garcia Sintes had been the form player, winning 3 of their last 8 on clay. Javier Garcia Sintes narrowed the head-to-head to 5–2.
Key context
- Match story: Javier Garcia Sintes dropped just 4 games past Marc Marco Ripoll.
Head to head
1–5| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002-10-14 | Spain 6 1 | R32 | clay | Marc Marco Ripoll | 6-2 6-3 |
| 2002-03-04 | Spain 3 4 | R16 | clay | Marc Marco Ripoll | 6-3 6-3 |
| 2000-08-21 | Spain F7 | R32 | clay | Marc Marco Ripoll | 4-1 5-3 5-4(4) |
| 2000-03-06 | Spain 3 2 | R16 | clay | Javier Garcia Sintes | 6-1 6-3 |
| 1999-05-07 | Spain 5 Masters 1 | QF | clay | Marc Marco Ripoll | 6-4 6-2 |
| 1998-04-03 | Spain 4 Masters 4 | R32 | clay | Marc Marco Ripoll | 5-7 6-4 6-3 |