Andrei Pavel defeated Richard Krajicek 7-5 6-3 in the Chennai round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Richard Krajicek came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Andrei Pavel claimed a first win over Richard Krajicek in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-06-23 | Wimbledon | R64 | grass | Richard Krajicek | 3-6 6-4 6-7(4) 6-3 6-3 |
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