Jennifer Capriati defeated Jing Qian Yi 6-4 6-4 in the Australian Open round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Jing Qian Yi came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, but Jennifer Capriati had been the form player, winning 5 of their last 6 on hard. Jennifer Capriati claimed a first win over Jing Qian Yi in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-05-27 | Roland Garros | R128 | clay | Jing Qian Yi | 6-3 7-5 |
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