Ricardo Rubio defeated Matteo Colla 7-6 6-1 in the Italy 4 Masters 4 round of 32 on clay. The result followed the form book — Ricardo Rubio came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Ricardo Rubio extended the head-to-head to 2–0.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-05-03 | Yugoslavia 1 Masters 2 | R16 | clay | Ricardo Rubio | 6-4 6-2 |