Lauri Kiiski defeated Bernard Parun 6-4 5-7 6-2 in the New Zealand F1 round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Bernard Parun came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Lauri Kiiski claimed a first win over Bernard Parun in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998-08-10 | Latvia F1 | R32 | clay | Bernard Parun | 6-1 6-2 |
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