Sandro Della Piana defeated Goran Oresic 7-5 6-7 6-2 in the Netherlands Masters 2 round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Goran Oresic came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Sandro Della Piana claimed a first win over Goran Oresic in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-04-05 | Croatia 1 Masters 3 | R32 | clay | Goran Oresic | 6-1 6-1 |