Simona Arghire defeated Marina Aniutin 6-4 6-2 in the Jaffa Tel Aviv 10K round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Marina Aniutin came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, but Simona Arghire had been the form player, winning 2 of their last 5 on hard. Simona Arghire claimed a first win over Marina Aniutin in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-05-21 | Tel Aviv 10K | R32 | hard | Marina Aniutin | 6-7(5) 6-4 6-0 |