Mounir El Aarej defeated Thiemo Maier 6-7 7-6 6-3 in the Egypt F1 round of 16 on clay. The result followed the form book — Mounir El Aarej came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Mounir El Aarej extended the head-to-head to 2–0.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998-07-27 | Egypt F1 | R16 | clay | Mounir El Aarej | 6-4 6-4 |
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