Damien Roberts defeated Genius Chidzikwe 6-1 5-7 7-6 in the Central Africa Masters 4 round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Genius Chidzikwe came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Damien Roberts claimed a first win over Genius Chidzikwe in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998-10-17 | Central Africa Masters 3 | R32 | hard | Genius Chidzikwe | 7-6 6-4 |