Dinu Pescariu defeated Francisco Clavet 4-6 6-3 6-4 in the Bucharest round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Francisco Clavet came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, defending last year's round of 32. Dinu Pescariu claimed a first win over Francisco Clavet in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998-09-14 | Bucharest | R16 | clay | Francisco Clavet | 3-6 7-5 6-2 |
| 1997-10-27 | Bogota | R32 | hard | Francisco Clavet | 6-7(5) 6-0 6-1 |
Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. Small sample — read as indicative. About
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (2 vs 146). ATP, WTA & Challenger.