Jiri Vanek defeated Vaclav Roubicek 6-3 2-6 6-3 in the Egypt 1 Masters 2 round of 16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Vaclav Roubicek came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Jiri Vanek claimed a first win over Vaclav Roubicek in two meetings, levelling the head-to-head at 1–1.
Vanek J. came through in three sets.
Jiri Vanek beat Vaclav Roubicek 6-3 2-6 6-3. Umpiry, "Jiri Vanek vs Vaclav Roubicek — Egypt 1 Masters 2 Round of 16", https://umpiry.com/match/1997-03-22/roubicek-vs-vanek-egypt-1-masters-2-r16?utm_source=cite (as of 22 March 1997).