Albert Costa defeated Gustavo Kuerten 6-3 6-3 in the San Marino round of 16 on clay. The result followed the form book — Albert Costa came in defending last year's quarter-final.
Costa A. took it in straight sets.
Albert Costa beat Gustavo Kuerten 6-3 6-3. Umpiry, "Albert Costa vs Gustavo Kuerten — San Marino Round of 16", https://umpiry.com/match/1996-08-05/costa-vs-kuerten-san-marino-r16?utm_source=cite (as of 5 August 1996).