Daniel Ristic defeated Kornel Bardoczky 7-6 6-3 in the Yugoslavia 2 Masters 3 round of 16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Kornel Bardoczky came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Daniel Ristic claimed a first win over Kornel Bardoczky in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998-07-20 | Hungary Masters 2 | R32 | clay | Kornel Bardoczky | 6-3 6-2 |
| 1997-08-09 | Yugoslavia 2 Masters 2 | QF | clay | Kornel Bardoczky | 6-1 6-4 |