Matteo Gotti defeated Federico Torresi 6-4 6-3 in the Italy 6 1 round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Federico Torresi came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Matteo Gotti claimed a first win over Federico Torresi in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-09-20 | Italy F25 | R16 | hard | Federico Torresi | 6-2 7-6(2) |
| 2002-08-19 | Italy 6 3 | R16 | clay | Federico Torresi | 6-4 6-2 |