Benjamas Sangaram defeated Riei Kawamata 7-5 2-6 6-3 in the Manila 25K round of 32 on hard. The result followed the form book — Benjamas Sangaram came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Benjamas Sangaram extended the head-to-head to 2–0.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998-07-13 | Qing Dao 25K | R16 | hard | Benjamas Sangaram | 5-7 7-5 7-6 |