Marcos Daniel defeated Paulo Taicher 6-7 6-3 6-2 in the Brazil 2 Masters 1 round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Paulo Taicher came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Marcos Daniel claimed a first win over Paulo Taicher in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998-11-09 | Brazil F4 | R16 | clay | Paulo Taicher | 7-6 6-7 6-4 |
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