Juan Manuel Valverde defeated Matias Saenz 6-3 7-6 in the Costa Rica F1 round of 32 on hard. The result followed the form book — Juan Manuel Valverde came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Juan Manuel Valverde extended the head-to-head to 2–0.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-06-23 | Brazil F10 Teresina PL | R16 | clay | Juan Manuel Valverde | 7-5 4-1 |