Filippo Messori defeated Franz Stauder 5-7 6-2 6-1 in the Italy 4 4 round of 16 on clay. The result followed the form book — Filippo Messori came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Filippo Messori extended the head-to-head to 3–0.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000-08-21 | Italy 4 2 | SF | clay | Filippo Messori | 6-1 3-6 6-4 |
| 2000-08-21 | Italy 4 3 | F | clay | Filippo Messori | 6-4 6-3 |