Todd Martin defeated Stefan Edberg 3-6 7-6 7-6 7-6 in the Australian Open semi-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Stefan Edberg came in leading the head-to-head 3–1, defending last year's final. Todd Martin narrowed the head-to-head to 3–2.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-06-10 | Queen's Club | QF | grass | Stefan Edberg | 5-7 6-4 6-2 |
| 1996-03-04 | Scottsdale | R16 | hard | Stefan Edberg | 7-5 6-2 |
| 1994-06-06 | Queen's Club | QF | grass | Todd Martin | 6-3 6-4 |
| 1993-12-06 | Grand Slam Cup | R16 | carpet | Stefan Edberg | 6-3 6-2 |
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window. ATP, WTA & Challenger.