Roman Kukal defeated Hideki Kaneko 7-5 6-3 in the Japan Masters 4 round of 32 on hard. The result followed the form book — Roman Kukal came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Roman Kukal extended the head-to-head to 2–0.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-11-02 | Thailand Masters 3 | QF | hard | Roman Kukal | 6-0 7-5 |
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