Matteo Colla defeated Franz Stauder 6-1 6-3 in the Italy 4 1 qualifying round on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Franz Stauder came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Matteo Colla claimed a first win over Franz Stauder in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000-08-21 | Italy 4 3 | SF | clay | Franz Stauder | 6-2 6-2 |