Michael Schmidtmann defeated Filippo Veglio 6-4 7-5 in the Germany 2 Masters 4 round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Filippo Veglio came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Michael Schmidtmann claimed a first win over Filippo Veglio in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-05-19 | Germany 2 Masters 3 | QF | clay | Filippo Veglio | 6-1 6-1 |