Federico Dondo defeated Nelson Aerts 7-6 6-3 in the Mexico 1 Masters 2 round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Nelson Aerts came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Federico Dondo claimed a first win over Nelson Aerts in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
Dondo F. took it in straight sets.
Hard: level 1–1 · Clay: Aerts N. leads 1–0
Federico Dondo beat Nelson Aerts 7-6 6-3. Umpiry, "Federico Dondo vs Nelson Aerts — Mexico 1 Masters 2 Round of 16", https://umpiry.com/match/1996-03-02/aerts-vs-dondo-mexico-1-masters-2-r16?utm_source=cite (as of 2 March 1996).