Giancarlo Di Meo defeated Ricardo Rubio 6-4 6-4 in the Italy 3 Masters 3 round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Ricardo Rubio came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Giancarlo Di Meo claimed a first win over Ricardo Rubio in two meetings, levelling the head-to-head at 1–1.
Di Meo G. took it in straight sets.
Giancarlo Di Meo beat Ricardo Rubio 6-4 6-4. Umpiry, "Giancarlo Di Meo vs Ricardo Rubio — Italy 3 Masters 3 Round of 32", https://umpiry.com/match/1996-06-29/meo-vs-rubio-italy-3-masters-3-r32?utm_source=cite (as of 29 June 1996).