Vincenzo Carlone vs Guido Monaco — Italy 2 Masters 1 Round of 32

Vincenzo Carlone defeated Guido Monaco 6-4 6-4 in the Italy 2 Masters 1 round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Guido Monaco came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, but Vincenzo Carlone had been the form player, winning 4 of their last 8 on clay. Vincenzo Carlone claimed a first win over Guido Monaco in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

• Match story: Vincenzo Carlone edged a tight contest from start to finish — 6–4 6–4.