Jana Nejedly defeated Barbara Schett 3-6 7-6 6-2 in the Hilton Head round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Barbara Schett came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 16. Jana Nejedly claimed a first win over Barbara Schett in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998-01-11 | Hobart | R16 | hard | Barbara Schett | 6-2 6-0 |
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