Julien Cuaz defeated Marc Canovas 6-1 6-2 in the France F13 round of 16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Marc Canovas came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, but Julien Cuaz had been the form player, winning 6 of their last 10 on clay. Julien Cuaz claimed a first win over Marc Canovas in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998-07-20 | France F3 | R32 | clay | Marc Canovas | 3-6 6-3 6-3 |