Jana Nejedly defeated Anna Smashnova 7-6 6-3 in the Midland 50K round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Anna Smashnova came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, but Jana Nejedly had been the form player, winning 5 of their last 7 on hard. Jana Nejedly claimed a first win over Anna Smashnova in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998-09-28 | Santa Clara 75K | SF | hard | Anna Smashnova | 6-3 6-4 |
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