Gustavo Kuerten defeated Alberto Berasategui 6-3 6-7 7-5 in the Bologna quarter-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Alberto Berasategui came in defending the title. Gustavo Kuerten extended the head-to-head to 2–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-11-04 | Santiago | R32 | clay | Alberto Berasategui | 6-3 6-2 |
| 1996-08-12 | Umag | R32 | clay | Gustavo Kuerten | 6-3 6-4 |
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 172). 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