Elena Tatarkova defeated Nathalie Dechy 6-0 6-4 in the Redbridge 25K semi-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Nathalie Dechy came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Elena Tatarkova claimed a first win over Nathalie Dechy in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999-04-05 | Amelia Island | R32 | clay | Nathalie Dechy | 6-1 6-3 |
| 1996-02-26 | Southampton 50K | R32 | carpet | Nathalie Dechy | 7-5 6-4 |
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