Tetsuya Chaen defeated Kentaro Masuda 7-6 7-5 in the Japan F2 final on carpet. The result followed the form book — Tetsuya Chaen came in leading the head-to-head 2–1. Tetsuya Chaen extended the head-to-head to 3–1.
Chaen T. took it in straight sets.
Carpet: Chaen T. leads 1–0 · Hard: Chaen T. leads 2–1
Tetsuya Chaen beat Kentaro Masuda 7-6 7-5. Umpiry, "Tetsuya Chaen vs Kentaro Masuda — Japan F2 Final", https://umpiry.com/match/1998-03-25/chaen-vs-masuda-japan-f2-f?utm_source=cite (as of 25 March 1998).