Richard Brostowicz defeated Ricardo Schlachter 6-1 7-5 in the Brazil 4 Masters 3 qualifying round on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Ricardo Schlachter came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, but Richard Brostowicz had been the form player, winning 3 of their last 8 on clay. Richard Brostowicz claimed a first win over Ricardo Schlachter in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-10-19 | Brazil 4 Masters 4 | R32 | clay | Ricardo Schlachter | 4-6 6-3 7-6 |
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