Bohdan Ulihrach defeated Francisco Roig 7-6 6-1 in the Barcelona round of 64 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Francisco Roig came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 32. Bohdan Ulihrach claimed a first win over Francisco Roig in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998-03-16 | Miami Masters | R128 | hard | Francisco Roig | 7-5 2-6 6-1 |
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