Marijana Kovacevic defeated Danira Penic 6-4 7-5 in the Makarska Satellite 10K qualifying round on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Danira Penic came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Marijana Kovacevic claimed a first win over Danira Penic in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998-09-23 | Sibenik 10K | R32 | clay | Danira Penic | 7-5 6-2 |