Kazue Takuma defeated Catherine Barclay 6-2 4-6 6-1 in the Seoul I 25K round of 16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Catherine Barclay came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Kazue Takuma claimed a first win over Catherine Barclay in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998-10-12 | Seoul II 25K | R32 | hard | Catherine Barclay | 6-1 6-4 |