Gaston Gaudio defeated Carlos Gomez Diaz 6-3 3-6 6-4 in the Argentina 3 Masters 3 round of 16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Carlos Gomez Diaz came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Gaston Gaudio claimed a first win over Carlos Gomez Diaz in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-08-31 | Argentina 2 Masters 3 | R16 | clay | Carlos Gomez Diaz | 4-6 7-6 6-2 |
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