Andrea Stoppini defeated Gianluca Luddi 7-6 7-6 in the Italy 5 3 round of 16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Gianluca Luddi came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Andrea Stoppini claimed a first win over Gianluca Luddi in two meetings, levelling the head-to-head at 1–1.
Stoppini A. took it in straight sets.
Andrea Stoppini beat Gianluca Luddi 7-6(6) 7-6(13). Umpiry, "Andrea Stoppini vs Gianluca Luddi — Italy 5 3 Round of 16", https://umpiry.com/match/2000-10-02/luddi-vs-stoppini-italy-5-3-r16?utm_source=cite (as of 2 October 2000).