Nelson Aerts vs Carlos Custodio — Brazil 3 Masters 2 Round of 16
Brazil 3 Masters 2 · ITF · Round of 16
BRANelson Aerts
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Saturday, 1 June 1996 ·
clay
BRACarlos Custodio
Last 10 · pre-match
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Aerts N.7-6 6-1
Custodio C.
Aerts N.
762
Custodio C.
610
Nelson Aerts defeated Carlos Custodio 7-6 6-1 in the Brazil 3 Masters 2 round of 16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Carlos Custodio came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Nelson Aerts claimed a first win over Carlos Custodio in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Nelson Aerts came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 7–6 6–1.
Head to head
0–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-05-31 | Brazil 3 Masters 4 | R16 | hard | Carlos Custodio | 3-6 6-3 6-2 |