Flora Perfetti defeated Lenka Nemeckova 6-4 6-4 in the Istanbul 75K round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Lenka Nemeckova came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Flora Perfetti claimed a first win over Lenka Nemeckova in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998-04-13 | Makarska | R32 | clay | Lenka Nemeckova | 6-3 5-7 6-2 |