Lorna Woodroffe defeated Cindy Watson 6-2 6-2 in the Warrnambool 1 10K round of 16 on grass. The upset overturned the form book — Cindy Watson came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Lorna Woodroffe claimed a first win over Cindy Watson in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-08-05 | Southsea 10K | QF | grass | Cindy Watson | 2-6 6-3 7-6 |
| 1996-07-29 | Ilkley 10K | QF | grass | Cindy Watson | 2-6 6-1 7-5 |
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