Maja Palaversic defeated Nora Koves 6-0 7-5 in the Rostock 25K round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Nora Koves came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Maja Palaversic claimed a first win over Nora Koves in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998-07-06 | Puchheim 25K | R16 | clay | Nora Koves | 6-2 7-6 |