Irina Spirlea defeated Miriam Oremans 6-3 6-1 in the Luxembourg round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Miriam Oremans came in defending last year's quarter-final. Irina Spirlea extended the head-to-head to 2–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000-02-14 | Hanover | R32 | carpet | Miriam Oremans | 6-3 6-3 |
| 1998-10-12 | Zurich | R32 | hard | Irina Spirlea | 7-6 6-2 |