Mariano Puerta defeated Thomas Strengberger S597 7-5 6-0 in the Mexico 2 Masters 2 semi-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Mariano Puerta came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Mariano Puerta extended the head-to-head to 2–0.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-04-05 | Mexico 2 Masters 3 | R16 | hard | Mariano Puerta | 6-3 6-3 |
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