Wayne Ferreira defeated Marc Rosset 6-1 6-2 in the Nottingham round of 16 on grass. The upset overturned the form book — Marc Rosset came in leading the head-to-head 4–3, defending last year's round of 32. Wayne Ferreira narrowed the head-to-head to 4–4.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998-11-02 | Paris Masters | R64 | hard | Marc Rosset | 6-3 6-4 |
| 1998-10-05 | Basel | R16 | hard | Marc Rosset | 6-4 6-0 |
| 1997-07-07 | Gstaad | QF | clay | Wayne Ferreira | 7-5 7-6 |
| 1996-10-07 | Vienna | R32 | hard | Marc Rosset | 6-2 7-6(4) |
| 1994-10-17 | Lyon | QF | clay | Marc Rosset | 7-6(4) 7-6(4) |
| 1994-09-26 | Basel | QF | hard | Wayne Ferreira | 7-5 6-7(4) 6-3 |
| 1994-06-20 | Wimbledon | R64 | grass | Wayne Ferreira | 6-7(7) 6-3 6-4 6-4 |
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (199 vs 134). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About