Alberto Berasategui defeated Magnus Larsson 6-3 6-4 6-1 in the Roland Garros semi-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Magnus Larsson came in leading the head-to-head 3–0, defending last year's round of 32. Alberto Berasategui claimed a first win over Magnus Larsson in four meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 3–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-05-06 | Hamburg | R32 | clay | Magnus Larsson | 7-6(5) 5-7 6-4 |
| 1994-05-02 | Hamburg | R64 | clay | Magnus Larsson | 4-6 6-3 6-2 |
| 1992-05-25 | Roland Garros | R128 | clay | Magnus Larsson | 6-3 6-3 6-2 |
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (173 vs 180). 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