Noelle Van Lottum defeated Karin Kschwendt 6-4 7-6 in the Biel 25K qualifying round on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Karin Kschwendt came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Noelle Van Lottum claimed a first win over Karin Kschwendt in two meetings, levelling the head-to-head at 1–1.
Van Lottum N. took it in straight sets.
Noelle Van Lottum beat Karin Kschwendt 6-4 7-6. Umpiry, "Noelle Van Lottum vs Karin Kschwendt — Biel 25K Qualifying Round", https://umpiry.com/match/1998-03-10/kschwendt-vs-lottum-biel-25k-qf?utm_source=cite (as of 10 March 1998).