Massimo Valeri advanced past Massimo Ardinghi via walkover in the Italy 3 Masters 4 semi-final. Massimo Valeri claimed a first win over Massimo Ardinghi in two meetings, levelling the head-to-head at 1–1.
Valeri M. advanced on a walkover.
Massimo Valeri advanced when Massimo Ardinghi withdrew. Umpiry, "Massimo Valeri vs Massimo Ardinghi — Italy 3 Masters 4 Semi-final", https://umpiry.com/match/1996-06-29/ardinghi-vs-valeri-italy-3-masters-4-sf?utm_source=cite (as of 29 June 1996).