Mi Ra Jeon defeated Ding Ding 2-6 6-4 7-5 in the Shenyang 10K qualifying round on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Ding Ding came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Mi Ra Jeon claimed a first win over Ding Ding in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998-04-20 | Shenzhen 25K | R32 | hard | Ding Ding | 6-0 6-1 |