Arantxa Parra Santonja defeated Lana Popadic 6-1 6-2 in the Doha 25K round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Lana Popadic came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, but Arantxa Parra Santonja had been the form player, winning 3 of their last 7 on hard. Arantxa Parra Santonja claimed a first win over Lana Popadic in two meetings, levelling the head-to-head at 1–1.
Parra Santonja A. took it in straight sets.
Hard: Parra Santonja A. leads 1–0 · Clay: Popadic L. leads 1–0
Arantxa Parra Santonja beat Lana Popadic 6-1 6-2. Umpiry, "Arantxa Parra Santonja vs Lana Popadic — Doha 25K Round of 16", https://umpiry.com/match/2003-02-03/popadic-vs-santonja-doha-25k-r16?utm_source=cite (as of 3 February 2003).