Gergely Kisgyorgy defeated Mihail Kanev 6-2 6-2 in the Yugoslavia 2 Masters 1 round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Mihail Kanev came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, but Gergely Kisgyorgy had been the form player, winning 3 of their last 7 on clay. Gergely Kisgyorgy claimed a first win over Mihail Kanev in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-05-31 | Yugoslavia Macedonia Masters 1 | SF | clay | Mihail Kanev | 3-6 7-6 4-1 |
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