Martina Hingis defeated Irina Spirlea 7-5 6-2 in the Australian Open quarter-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Martina Hingis came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Martina Hingis extended the head-to-head to 3–0.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998-11-16 | WTA Tour Championships | SF | carpet | Martina Hingis | 6-2 7-6 |
| 1998-05-04 | Rome | R16 | clay | Martina Hingis | 6-1 6-2 |
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