Matej Pampoulov defeated Kornel Bardoczky 6-1 6-2 in the Yugoslavia 2 Masters 1 qualifying round on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Kornel Bardoczky came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, but Matej Pampoulov had been the form player, winning 3 of their last 5 on clay. Matej Pampoulov claimed a first win over Kornel Bardoczky in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998-02-02 | Austria F1 | R32 | carpet | Kornel Bardoczky | 3-6 6-2 6-1 |