Marta Mir Portell defeated Maria Jose Sanchez Alayeto 6-3 6-1 in the Tortosa 10K round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Maria Jose Sanchez Alayeto came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Marta Mir Portell claimed a first win over Maria Jose Sanchez Alayeto in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002-09-09 | Madrid 10K | R32 | clay | Maria Jose Sanchez Alayeto | 7-6(1) 6-4 |
| 2002-05-06 | Tortosa 10K | R16 | clay | Maria Jose Sanchez Alayeto | 6-4 6-4 |