Paul Hanley defeated Grant Doyle 7-5 6-2 in the Australia 3 Masters 4 qualifying round on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Grant Doyle came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Paul Hanley claimed a first win over Grant Doyle in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-09-22 | Australia 2 Masters 1 | R16 | hard | Grant Doyle | 6-4 6-3 |
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