Matthew Yeates advanced when Ashley Ford retired 6-2 1-0 in the Central Africa Masters 3 round of 32. Matthew Yeates claimed a first win over Ashley Ford in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999-09-18 | Central Africa Masters 1 | R32 | hard | Ashley Ford | 6-1 7-5 |