Joseph Sirianni defeated Heath Denman 6-2 6-4 in the Australia 3 Masters 1 semi-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Heath Denman came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Joseph Sirianni claimed a first win over Heath Denman in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-09-22 | Australia 2 Masters 3 | R16 | hard | Heath Denman | 6-3 6-3 |
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