Magui Serna defeated Laurence Courtois 6-3 6-4 in the Leipzig round of 32 on carpet. The upset overturned the form book — Laurence Courtois came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Magui Serna claimed a first win over Laurence Courtois in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998-01-11 | Hobart | R32 | hard | Laurence Courtois | 6-1 6-1 |
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