Alois Beust defeated Julien Cuaz 4-6 6-0 6-2 in the France 4 Masters 3 round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Julien Cuaz came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Alois Beust claimed a first win over Julien Cuaz in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-07-20 | France 4 Masters 4 | QF | clay | Julien Cuaz | 6-0 6-1 |