Si Bruce Li defeated Ling Lu 6-2 7-5 in the China Masters 1 round of 16 on hard. The result followed the form book — Si Bruce Li came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Si Bruce Li extended the head-to-head to 2–0.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-07-08 | China Masters 4 | QF | hard | Si Bruce Li | 3-6 6-1 6-4 |