Hyung Taik Lee defeated Yong Il Yoon 7-6 2-6 6-4 in the Japan F4 final on carpet. The upset overturned the form book — Yong Il Yoon came in leading the head-to-head 7–5. Hyung Taik Lee narrowed the head-to-head to 7–6.
Taik Lee H. came through in three sets.
Taik Lee H. and Yoon Y. faced 2 of the same opponents in the last 12 months. Taik Lee H. went 2–0 (100%) against them, Yoon Y. 0–2 (0%).
Only 2 common opponents — too few for any conclusion. Shown without assessment.
Carpet: Taik Lee H. leads 1–0 · Hard: Yoon Y. leads 5–3 · Clay: level 2–2
Hyung Taik Lee beat Yong Il Yoon 7-6 2-6 6-4. Umpiry, "Hyung Taik Lee vs Yong Il Yoon — Japan F4 Final", https://umpiry.com/match/1998-10-07/lee-vs-yoon-japan-f4-f?utm_source=cite (as of 7 October 1998).