Marco Antonio Zuniga advanced when Armando Perez retired 5-0 in the Mexico 3 Masters 1 round of 16. Marco Antonio Zuniga claimed a first win over Armando Perez in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-10-05 | Mexico 4 Masters 4 | R32 | hard | Armando Perez | 6-1 6-4 |