Kristen Van Elden defeated Bryanne Stewart 6-0 6-3 in the Gold Coast 25K qualifying round on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Bryanne Stewart came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Kristen Van Elden claimed a first win over Bryanne Stewart in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-10-29 | Mackay Qld 25K | R16 | hard | Bryanne Stewart | 6-2 6-1 |
| 2001-02-26 | Bendigo 25K | R32 | hard | Bryanne Stewart | 6-3 6-1 |