Juan Pablo Etchecoin defeated Hernan Gumy 4-6 6-4 6-3 in the Brazil 3 Masters 2 semi-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Hernan Gumy came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Juan Pablo Etchecoin claimed a first win over Hernan Gumy in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Etchecoin J. came through in three sets.