Marcos Conocente defeated Lionel Noviski 6-4 6-2 in the Argentina F12 round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Lionel Noviski came in leading the head-to-head 3–0. Marcos Conocente claimed a first win over Lionel Noviski in four meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 3–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-08-04 | Brazil F14 | R32 | clay | Lionel Noviski | 6-1 6-3 |
| 2005-08-22 | Argentina F8 | R32 | clay | Lionel Noviski | 4-6 6-3 6-0 |
| 2005-08-15 | Argentina F7 | QF | clay | Lionel Noviski | 6-1 6-3 |