Julie Halard Decugis defeated Kimberly Po Messerli 6-0 6-3 in the Tokyo round of 32 on hard. The result followed the form book — Julie Halard Decugis came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 32. Julie Halard Decugis extended the head-to-head to 2–0.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998-08-10 | Manhattan Beach | R32 | hard | Julie Halard Decugis | 6-2 6-4 |