Vadim Kutsenko defeated Ryuso Tsujino 7-5 6-2 in the China Masters 3 round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Ryuso Tsujino came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Vadim Kutsenko claimed a first win over Ryuso Tsujino in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-07-08 | China Masters 2 | R16 | hard | Ryuso Tsujino | 6-7 7-5 7-6 |
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