Mihaela Moldovan defeated Angelika Bachmann 5-7 6-4 6-4 in the Nicosia 10K qualifying round on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Angelika Bachmann came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, but Mihaela Moldovan had been the form player, winning 6 of their last 9 on clay. Mihaela Moldovan claimed a first win over Angelika Bachmann in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998-11-16 | Deauville 10K | R32 | carpet | Angelika Bachmann | 2-6 6-3 6-2 |
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