Alex Corretja defeated Marcelo Rios 6-4 6-4 in the Hamburg semi-final on clay. The result followed the form book — Alex Corretja came in defending last year's round of 64. Alex Corretja moved ahead in the head-to-head, 2–1.
Corretja A. took it in straight sets.
Alex Corretja beat Marcelo Rios 6-4 6-4. Umpiry, "Alex Corretja vs Marcelo Rios — Hamburg Semi-final", https://umpiry.com/match/1996-05-06/corretja-vs-rios-hamburg-sf?utm_source=cite (as of 6 May 1996).