Guillaume Raoux defeated Tim Henman 6-4 7-6 in the Los Angeles round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Tim Henman came in leading the head-to-head 4–0, defending last year's final. Guillaume Raoux claimed a first win over Tim Henman in five meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 4–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998-07-27 | Los Angeles | SF | hard | Tim Henman | 7-5 6-3 |
| 1998-01-05 | Doha | R16 | hard | Tim Henman | 7-5 6-4 |
| 1997-10-13 | Lyon | R32 | clay | Tim Henman | 6-1 1-0 RET |
| 1997-01-13 | Australian Open | R64 | hard | Tim Henman | 6-3 6-3 6-4 |
Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (31 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.