Miriam Schnitzer defeated Raluca Sandu 4-6 6-1 7-5 in the Buchen 10K semi-final on carpet. The upset overturned the form book — Raluca Sandu came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Miriam Schnitzer claimed a first win over Raluca Sandu in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998-07-20 | Valladolid 25K | SF | hard | Raluca Sandu | 6-1 4-6 6-4 |