Marion Maruska defeated Lenka Nemeckova 4-6 6-2 6-4 in the Albuquerque 50K round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Lenka Nemeckova came in leading the head-to-head 3–0. Marion Maruska claimed a first win over Lenka Nemeckova in four meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 3–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-07-09 | Vienna | Q16 | clay | Lenka Nemeckova | 7-6(2) 2-0 |
| 2000-07-24 | Liege 50K | R16 | clay | Lenka Nemeckova | 3-6 5-1 |
| 1998-08-03 | Istanbul | R32 | clay | Lenka Nemeckova | 6-3 7-6 |