Thomas Enqvist defeated Marcelo Rios 6-3 2-6 7-5 in the Lyon quarter-final on clay. The result followed the form book — Thomas Enqvist came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Thomas Enqvist extended the head-to-head to 2–0.
Enqvist T. came through in three sets.
Clay: Enqvist T. leads 1–0 · Hard: Enqvist T. leads 1–0
Thomas Enqvist beat Marcelo Rios 6-3 2-6 7-5. Umpiry, "Thomas Enqvist vs Marcelo Rios — Lyon Quarter-final", https://umpiry.com/match/1996-09-30/enqvist-vs-rios-lyon-qf?utm_source=cite (as of 30 September 1996).