Simona Iulia Matei defeated Mari Andersson 6-2 6-2 in the Bastad 25K qualifying round on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Mari Andersson came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Simona Iulia Matei claimed a first win over Mari Andersson in two meetings, levelling the head-to-head at 1–1.
Matei S. took it in straight sets.
Clay: Matei S. leads 1–0 · Hard: Andersson M. leads 1–0
Simona Iulia Matei beat Mari Andersson 6-2 6-2. Umpiry, "Simona Iulia Matei vs Mari Andersson — Bastad 25K Qualifying Round", https://umpiry.com/match/2006-07-03/andersson-vs-matei-bastad-25k-qf?utm_source=cite (as of 3 July 2006).