Jay Gooding defeated Sebastian Swierk 6-2 7-6 in the Australia 1 Masters 1 round of 16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Sebastian Swierk came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Jay Gooding claimed a first win over Sebastian Swierk in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-09-22 | Australia 2 Masters 2 | R32 | hard | Sebastian Swierk | 6-7 6-2 7-6 |
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