Asa Svensson defeated Daniela Hantuchova 6-1 7-5 in the Bratislava 75K round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Daniela Hantuchova came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Asa Svensson claimed a first win over Daniela Hantuchova in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-10-15 | Zurich | QF | hard | Daniela Hantuchova | 3-6 6-2 6-2 |
| 2001-10-08 | Filderstadt | QF | hard | Daniela Hantuchova | 6-3 7-6(3) |
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