Vinod Sridhar defeated Srinath Prahlad 6-2 6-2 in the India 1 3 round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Srinath Prahlad came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Vinod Sridhar claimed a first win over Srinath Prahlad in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999-01-18 | India F2 | R32 | hard | Srinath Prahlad | 6-4 6-1 |
| 1998-10-10 | India Masters 4 | R16 | hard | Srinath Prahlad | 6-2 6-0 |