Ismar Gorcic defeated Daniele Giorgini 6-2 2-6 6-3 in the Italy 6 1 semi-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Daniele Giorgini came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Ismar Gorcic claimed a first win over Daniele Giorgini in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-08-03 | Italy F22 | SF | clay | Daniele Giorgini | 4-6 6-4 7-6(7) |
| 2002-05-27 | Italy 3 2 | R16 | clay | Daniele Giorgini | 7-5 6-1 |