Carlos Gomez Diaz vs Rodrigo Cerdera — Argentina 3 Masters 3 Round of 32
Argentina 3 Masters 3 · ITF · Round of 32
ARGCarlos Gomez Diaz
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Saturday, 28 September 1996 ·
clay
ARGRodrigo Cerdera
Last 10 · pre-match
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Gomez Diaz C.7-6 6-3
Cerdera R.
Gomez Diaz C.
762
Cerdera R.
630
Carlos Gomez Diaz defeated Rodrigo Cerdera 7-6 6-3 in the Argentina 3 Masters 3 round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Rodrigo Cerdera came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, but Carlos Gomez Diaz had been the form player, winning 3 of their last 5 on clay. Carlos Gomez Diaz claimed a first win over Rodrigo Cerdera in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
Key context
- Match story: Carlos Gomez Diaz closed it out in two sets, 7–6 6–3.
Head to head
0–2| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-08-31 | Argentina 2 Masters 1 | F | clay | Rodrigo Cerdera | 7-5 6-1 |
| 1996-08-31 | Argentina 2 Masters 4 | QF | clay | Rodrigo Cerdera | 3-6 6-3 7-6 |