Roman Kukal defeated Seung Ho Ji 6-2 6-1 in the Phillipines Masters 3 round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Seung Ho Ji came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Roman Kukal claimed a first win over Seung Ho Ji in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-02-13 | Phillipines Masters 4 | QF | hard | Seung Ho Ji | 6-4 7-6 |