Dominik Hrbaty defeated Felix Mantilla 6-2 6-2 in the Auckland semi-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Felix Mantilla came in leading the head-to-head 4–1, defending last year's quarter-final. Dominik Hrbaty narrowed the head-to-head to 4–2.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999-05-10 | Rome Masters | R32 | clay | Felix Mantilla | 6-2 4-6 7-5 |
| 1999-01-11 | Auckland | QF | hard | Felix Mantilla | 2-6 7-5 6-3 |
| 1997-08-04 | San Marino | SF | clay | Felix Mantilla | 6-4 6-4 |
| 1997-07-21 | Umag | QF | clay | Felix Mantilla | 3-6 6-3 6-4 |
| 1997-03-17 | Miami Masters | R64 | hard | Dominik Hrbaty | 6-4 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 (200 vs 109). ATP, WTA & Challenger.