Alessio Di Mauro defeated Potito Starace 4-2 5-4 0-4 5-4 in the Italy F8 qualifying round on clay. The result followed the form book — Alessio Di Mauro came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Alessio Di Mauro extended the head-to-head to 2–0.
Di Mauro A. came through in four sets.
Alessio Di Mauro beat Potito Starace 4-2 5-4(6) 0-4 5-4(0). Umpiry, "Alessio Di Mauro vs Potito Starace — Italy F8 Qualifying Round", https://umpiry.com/match/2000-07-24/mauro-vs-starace-italy-f8-qf?utm_source=cite (as of 24 July 2000).