Richey Reneberg defeated Grant Stafford 7-6 6-0 in the Washington round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Grant Stafford came in leading the head-to-head 3–0, defending last year's round of 64. Richey Reneberg claimed a first win over Grant Stafford in four meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 3–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998-02-09 | San Jose | R32 | hard | Grant Stafford | 6-4 6-2 |
| 1997-10-06 | Singapore | R32 | hard | Grant Stafford | 6-2 2-6 7-6 |
| 1995-07-17 | Washington | R32 | hard | Grant Stafford | 3-6 6-4 6-2 |
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (82 vs 78). 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