Alberto Giraudo defeated Matteo Viola 6-2 6-1 in the Italy F25 semi-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Matteo Viola came in leading the head-to-head 3–1, but Alberto Giraudo had been the form player, winning 3 of their last 7 on clay. Alberto Giraudo narrowed the head-to-head to 3–2.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-06-23 | Italy F19 | R16 | clay | Alberto Giraudo | 7-6(3) 6-1 |
| 2007-07-09 | Italy F22 | R32 | clay | Matteo Viola | 6-3 6-2 |
| 2006-07-31 | Italy F25 | SF | clay | Matteo Viola | 6-2 6-2 |
| 2006-06-26 | Italy F20 | R16 | clay | Matteo Viola | 7-6(4) 6-3 |
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window. ATP, WTA & Challenger.