Ling Zhang defeated Marija Mirkovic 6-0 4-6 6-2 in the Sanya 25K round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Marija Mirkovic came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Ling Zhang claimed a first win over Marija Mirkovic in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-12-01 | Sorrento 25K | R32 | hard | Marija Mirkovic | 6-4 7-5 |
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