Rafael Rangel defeated Armando Perez 2-6 7-6 6-2 in the Mexico 3 Masters 2 qualifying round on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Armando Perez came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, but Rafael Rangel had been the form player, winning 3 of their last 7 on hard. Rafael Rangel claimed a first win over Armando Perez in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994-08-06 | Cuba Mexico Masters 3 | R16 | hard | Armando Perez | 6-2 6-2 |