Daniele Balducci defeated Jerome Hanquez 6-4 6-3 in the France 1 Masters 4 round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Jerome Hanquez came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Daniele Balducci claimed a first win over Jerome Hanquez in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998-01-03 | France 1 Masters 2 | R16 | clay | Jerome Hanquez | 3-6 7-6 6-1 |
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