Feliciano Lopez defeated David Sanchez 6-3 2-6 6-4 in the Barcelona round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — David Sanchez came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, defending last year's round of 16. Feliciano Lopez claimed a first win over David Sanchez in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000-01-10 | Spain 1 2 | QF | clay | David Sanchez | 6-0 6-3 |
| 1997-08-08 | Spain 7 Masters 1 | R16 | clay | David Sanchez | 6-3 6-3 |
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 69). 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