Alain Lemaitre defeated Jose Ayala 7-6 6-4 in the Mexico 2 Masters 2 round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Jose Ayala came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Alain Lemaitre claimed a first win over Jose Ayala in two meetings, levelling the head-to-head at 1–1.
Lemaitre A. took it in straight sets.
Alain Lemaitre beat Jose Ayala 7-6 6-4. Umpiry, "Alain Lemaitre vs Jose Ayala — Mexico 2 Masters 2 Round of 32", https://umpiry.com/match/1996-04-13/ayala-vs-lemaitre-mexico-2-masters-2-r32?utm_source=cite (as of 13 April 1996).