Toby Mitchell defeated Lee Pearson 6-3 6-2 in the Australia F1 semi-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Lee Pearson came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Toby Mitchell claimed a first win over Lee Pearson in two meetings, levelling the head-to-head at 1–1.
Mitchell T. took it in straight sets.
Clay: Mitchell T. leads 1–0 · Hard: Pearson L. leads 1–0
Toby Mitchell beat Lee Pearson 6-3 6-2. Umpiry, "Toby Mitchell vs Lee Pearson — Australia F1 Semi-final", https://umpiry.com/match/1998-10-28/mitchell-vs-pearson-australia-f1-sf?utm_source=cite (as of 28 October 1998).