Matej Pampoulov defeated Razvan Iliescu 6-0 4-6 7-5 in the Bulgaria 2 Masters 4 round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Razvan Iliescu came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Matej Pampoulov claimed a first win over Razvan Iliescu in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998-05-02 | Bulgaria Masters 2 | R32 | clay | Razvan Iliescu | 7-5 6-2 |