Olivier Morel defeated Jean Rene Lisnard 2-6 6-4 6-2 in the France 1 Masters 4 round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Jean Rene Lisnard came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, but Olivier Morel had been the form player, winning 3 of their last 6 on clay. Olivier Morel claimed a first win over Jean Rene Lisnard in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998-09-07 | France F5 | R32 | hard | Jean Rene Lisnard | 6-2 7-6 |
| 1996-10-05 | France 6 Masters 4 | R32 | hard | Jean Rene Lisnard | 6-2 2-6 7-6 |
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