Erick Gomes defeated Alexandre Simoni 7-6 7-6 in the Brazil F1 round of 16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Alexandre Simoni came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Erick Gomes claimed a first win over Alexandre Simoni in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998-11-23 | Brazil F6 | R16 | clay | Alexandre Simoni | 6-4 6-3 |
| 1996-06-01 | Brazil 3 Masters 4 | R32 | clay | Alexandre Simoni | 6-4 7-6 |
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