Miriam Oremans defeated Elena Likhovtseva 2-6 6-3 6-0 in the Luxembourg round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Elena Likhovtseva came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Miriam Oremans claimed a first win over Elena Likhovtseva in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999-02-15 | Hanover | QF | carpet | Elena Likhovtseva | 6-2 6-2 |
| 1998-08-17 | Canadian Open | R64 | hard | Elena Likhovtseva | 6-4 6-3 |
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