Tapio Nurminen defeated Filipos Papachristopoulos 6-1 5-7 6-1 in the Greece 4 Masters 1 round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Filipos Papachristopoulos came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Tapio Nurminen claimed a first win over Filipos Papachristopoulos in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-10-26 | Greece 4 Masters 4 | QF | hard | Filipos Papachristopoulos | 6-1 6-3 |
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