Janne Ojala defeated Marcus Sarstrand 6-2 6-3 in the Finland Masters 2 round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Marcus Sarstrand came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, but Janne Ojala had been the form player, winning 4 of their last 6 on clay. Janne Ojala claimed a first win over Marcus Sarstrand in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-09-06 | Sweden 2 Masters 2 | R16 | carpet | Marcus Sarstrand | 6-2 6-2 |
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