Jia Ping Xia defeated Timothy Aerts 6-2 6-2 in the Malaysia 1 Masters 2 qualifying round on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Timothy Aerts came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Jia Ping Xia claimed a first win over Timothy Aerts in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-04-07 | Malaysia 1 Masters 3 | R16 | hard | Timothy Aerts | 6-3 6-1 |
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