Martin Bartonek defeated Leos Friedl 7-6 4-6 6-1 in the Czech Republic Masters 3 round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Leos Friedl came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Martin Bartonek claimed a first win over Leos Friedl in two meetings, levelling the head-to-head at 1–1.
Bartonek M. came through in three sets.
Hard: Bartonek M. leads 1–0 · Carpet: Friedl L. leads 1–0
Martin Bartonek beat Leos Friedl 7-6 4-6 6-1. Umpiry, "Martin Bartonek vs Leos Friedl — Czech Republic Masters 3 Round of 32", https://umpiry.com/match/1998-10-26/bartonek-vs-friedl-czech-republic-masters-3-r32?utm_source=cite (as of 26 October 1998).